Tongue - a variety of meat, rarely served because it clearly crosses the line between a cut of beef and a piece of dead cow.
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n. 多样;种类;杂耍;变化,多样化;
💡 vari变化+ety名词后缀→变化,多样化
"The test is used to diagnose a variety of diseases."
此项化验可用于诊断多种疾病。
近义:assortment, miscellany, multiplicity, range, selection, diversity
反义:monotone, monotony, nondistinctness, regularity, sameness, uniformity
adv. 很少地;罕有地;极精彩地;珍奇地,绝佳地;
💡 rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少,难得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物难得重新开始。
近义:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
n. 牛肉;菜牛(饲养以供肉食的牛);体力;怨言,牢骚;
vi. 抱怨,大发牢骚;
💡 bou, bov, bu 与牛相关
"The beef I had at supper was very delicious."
我晚餐吃的牛肉味道很好.
近义:reinforce, shore, bolster, boost, brace, nag
n. 舌头,喙;语言,方言;演说,鞋舌;[复]口才;
vt. 用舌吹;舔;嵌接;[古]批评,指责;
vi. 吹奏(管乐器);运用舌法发音;突出;
💡 烫(谐音):烫 舌头 tongue=tone音调-音调取决于 舌头
"I dislike the man; he has such a sharp tongue."
我不喜欢这个人, 他爱说刻薄挖苦的话.
近义:lick, tab, tang, flap, idiom, language
adv. 明亮地;明净地;明确地;显然地;
"This case falls clearly within the ambit of the 2001 act."
这件案子显然属于2001年法案的范围。
近义:just, manifestly, obviously, openly, overtly, patently
反义:privately, privily, secretly, undercover, underground, clandestinely