What some people mistake for the high cost of living is really the cost of high living.

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people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族; vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
mistake [mɪ'stek] 词频1 词根: mis
n. 错误,过失,误解;差错,口误,笔误;失策,失误; vt.& vi. 弄错,误解; vt. 认不出;误会;看错; vi. 弄错;误解;
💡 mis错误,坏+take拿→拿错→错误
"It has now become evident to us that a mistake has been made."
我们已经清楚出了差错。
近义:miscalculate, misdeem, miss, confuse, fail, inaccuracy 反义:arrival, success, triumph, victory, achievement
living ['lɪvɪŋ] 词频1
adj. 活(着)的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的; n. 生计;生活方式;生存之道; v. 活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;(按照规矩)管理生活;
💡 liv生活+ing名词后缀 → 生活,生计
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住条件极为恶劣。
近义:livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive 反义:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
really ['riəlɪ] 词频1
adv. 真,真正;实在,果真;实际上;事实上;
💡 real真实的+ly表副词 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
汤姆确实饿坏了,把端到桌上的东西吃得精光.
近义:honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly 反义:hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
high [haɪ] 词频1 词根: /hi:/
adj. 高的;高尚的,崇高的;高音调的;高级的,高等的; adv. (程度等)高地;高价地;奢侈地; n. 高处,高位;[气象学]高气压;高压地带;高水平;
"acrobatics on the high wire"
走钢丝杂技
近义:maximum, towering, upland, elevated, altitudinous, inebriated
cost [kɔst] 词频1
n. 价钱,代价;花费,费用;牺牲;[用复数][法律]诉讼费; vi. 价钱为,花费;估计成本; vt. 付出代价;估价;使丧失;使付出努力;
"It cost a mere bagatelle."
这个只花了一点钱。
近义:price, pricing, rate, tab, value, worth 反义:income, interest, profit, rental, revenues, finance

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