Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
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adv. 某处,在某处;在[到]某处;不知道在[到]什么地方;某地;
💡 some某个+where哪里 → 在某处
"I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else."
我相信我能在别的地方更便宜地买到这种物品。
近义:someplace
adv. 两次;两倍;两遍;
💡 twi二,两+ce副词后缀,…次 →二次
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球弹了两次他才接到。
近义:doubly, double
n. 跑步;运转;流出;
adj. 跑着的;流动的;连续的;操作中的,运转着的;
v. 跑;运转(run的ing形式);
"He kept up a running commentary on everyone who came in or went out."
他不断地对上下场的每一名队员进行解说。
近义:march, operation, race, run, working, footrace
反义:lagging, leisurely, phlegmatic, poky, slowish, sluggardly
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. (食品)保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持,保养;供养,抚养;生活,生计;饲料;牧草;
"Social services keep lists of at-risk children ."
社工组织保留有在家里可能遭受伤害的孩子名单。
近义:hold, husband, maintain, reserve, retain, save
反义:transfer, cede, give, transgress, trespass, violate
n. 位;地方;职位;座位;
vt. 放置;获名次;投资;评价;
vi. 得名次;名列前茅;[美国英语][赛马]得第二名;准确把…推到预定地点;
"The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve."
晚会将在除夕那天举行.
近义:lay, locate, marshal, park, posit, position
反义:move, rob, take, budge, tumble, discharge
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场;
n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish
反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay