We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
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n. 债务;负债情况;义务;罪,过失;
💡 deb, du =owe (欠债)
"Bad housing is interconnected with debt and poverty."
住房条件差与负债以及贫困相关联。
近义:indebtedness, indebtment, liabilities, liability, obligation, obligement
反义:outlay, pay, paying, payoff, retribution, defrayal
n. 感激,感谢;感激的样子;谢意;恩义;
💡 grat感激,高兴+itude状态 →感激,感恩
"He smiled at them with gratitude ."
他向他们笑了笑表示谢意。
近义:appreciation, recognition, regard, acceptance, thankfulness, acknowledgement
反义:thanklessness, ungratefulness, disloyalty
n. 捐助者;施主;恩人;
💡 bene好+fact做,制作+or表名词,人→做好事的人 → 捐助者;恩人
"The chieftain of that country is disguised as a benefactor this time."
那个国家的首领这一次伪装出一副施恩者的姿态.
近义:helper, humane, humanitarian, patron, philanthropist, protector
n. 人,人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀,属于...的,传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义:mortal
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
adj. 深的;深远的,深奥;重大的,深刻的;强烈的,痛切的,深厚的;
n. 深处,深渊;
adv. 深深地,深入地;
💡 地铺(谐音):地铺很 深 网友:马胜敏 补充:说明:如果把deep的p按照逆时针方向翻转180度就会变成deed(行为,事情) 如果把deep的d垂直翻转180
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
萨姆在乡下出生,特别喜爱大自然。
近义:abysmally, profoundly, deeply, abysmal, profound, chasmal
反义:shoal, superficial, simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy