Rincewind had been told that death was just like going into another room. The difference is, when you shout, 'Where's my clean socks?' no-one answers.
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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
n. 差别,差异;[数]差数,差额;意见分歧;特色;
vt. 辨别,区分;
💡 dif分开,否定,不+fer带来+ence名词后缀→带来不同→不同之处
"The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people."
新的规定对大多数人将无大影响。
近义:inequality, odds, unlikeness, variant, version, inhomogeneity
反义:kindred, kinship, likeness, look, matching, parallel
n. 出行,离去;出发;行为;工作情况;
adj. 活着的,现在的;进行中的,营业中的;现行的;流行中的;
v. 进行(go的现在分词);
"I would strongly advise against going out on your own."
我要极力奉劝你别单独外出。
近义:leaving, parting, withdrawment, departure, egress, exit
反义:appearance, appearing, imminence, approach, approaching, assistance
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种;
pron. 另一个,别个;再一个;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义:other
n. 房间;空间;余地;房间里所有的人;
vt. 租房,合住;为…提供住处;投宿,住宿;留…住宿;
"a stuffy, airless room"
空气沉闷不通风的房间
近义:lodge, dwell, precinct, quarter, saloon, stance
vt.& vi. 呼喊,叫喊;高声说或发出喊叫声;
n. 大叫;大叫着说;呐喊;
💡 啸”的(谐音)高声 喊叫
"He didn't shout, he just glared at me silently."
他没有喊叫,只是默默地怒视着我。
近义:holler, hoot, howl, jaw, rant, scream
反义:mumble, mutter, sough, whisper, gossip, murmur