The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
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adj. 幸福的;快乐的;巧妙的;〈口〉有点醉意的;
💡 happ机会,运气+y...的→有运气的→幸运的;幸福的
"I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends."
我很高兴跟我朋友收到大量的生日礼物.
近义:lively, cheerful, fluky, flukey, jaunty, jocular
反义:luckless, malcontent, mirthless, miserable, mournful, sad
adj. 已婚的;与…结为夫妻的;婚姻的;
n. <非正>已婚的年轻人;
v. (使)结婚( marry的过去式);娶;嫁;紧密结合的;
💡 marri=marry结婚+ed已...的→已婚的
"They married after a short courtship."
他们恋爱不久便结婚了。
近义:wedded, marital, conjugal, connubial
反义:spouseless, unmarried, unwed, bachelor, nonmarried, celibate
adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
💡 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
v. 希望;想要;祝愿;
n. 愿望;希望;希望的事 ;祝福;
💡 wi(we我们)+sh(希):我们希望- 希望
"I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary."
我不想使这项任务不必要地复杂化。
近义:want, will, covet, crave, desire, appetence
adj. 富有的;肥沃的;丰富多彩的;油腻的;
"After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy."
过了一会儿,浓味沙司开始显得油腻了。
近义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
反义:impecunious, indigent, landless, meager, miserly, needy
adj. 单一的;(打斗、比赛等)一对一的;惟一的;适于一人的;
n. 单程票;(旅馆等的)单人房间;[复数](高尔夫球一对一的)二人对抗赛;[常用复数][美国、加拿大英语]未婚(或单身)男子(或女子);
vt. 挑选;
vi. 作一垒手;
💡 sing(唱歌)+le(乐):唱乐- 单身汉 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1::练习这首歌(sing)时,单个的人是无法练习的,只有两个人配合好了(le)才能唱出效
"She had a brainstorm in the exam and didn't answer a single question."
她考试时脑子里突然一片混乱,一个题也没答。
近义:individualize, personalise, personalize, singularize, distinguish, bachelor
反义:manifold, multiplex, wedded