The male is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness, can be trained to do most things.
— Jilly Cooper  ·  Men And Women

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domestic [də'mɛstɪk] 词频2 词根: dom
adj. 家庭的，家的;国内的;驯养的;热心家务的; n. 佣人;国货;
💡 domes=house屋，家+tic...的→家里的；国内的
"women's liberation from the bondage of domestic life"
女性从家庭生活束缚中的解脱
近义：manservant, servant, home, house, household, familial 反义：indomitable, mountain, rebel, barbarian, ruthless, tameless
animal ['ænɪml] 词频1 词根: anim
n. 动物，兽，牲畜;<俚>家畜，牲口;<俚>畜生（一般的人）;兽性; adj. 动物的;肉体的;肉欲的;
💡 anim生命，精神+al名词后缀→有生命的东西→动物
"I have an allergy to animal hair."
我对动物毛过敏。
近义：beast, crittur, creature, critter, physical, beastly 反义：vegetal
firmness ['fɝmnɪs] 词频4 词根: 固定
n. 坚固;坚实;坚定;坚决;
💡 firm 坚定 + ness 表名词→ 坚定, 稳固
"He was a man of intelligence and of firmness of will."
他是个聪明而又意志坚定的人.
近义：severity, stability, stableness, solidity, stiffness, aplomb 反义：hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, irresolution, mutability, unsteadiness
male [mel] 词频2
adj. 男性的;雄性的;有力的;[植]雄性的，仅有雄蕊的; n. 男;雄性动物;[植]雄性植物;马累[马律];
💡 妈妈(ma)喜欢快乐(le)的 男性 网友：yqy补充： 源自man
"a bastion of male privilege"
大男子主义的堡垒
近义：man, manly, masculine 反义：lady, bint, judy, cunnus, female, feme
trained
a. 训练过的, 受过培训的；培训
近义：instructed, performing, skilled, tame, domesticated, experienced 反义：inexperienced, rookie, tenderfoot, fledgeling, fledgling, callow
things
n. 所有物, 财产, 用具, 用品, 局面, 形势, 情况\\n[法] 物
近义：oddments, stuff, doings, articles, etceteras

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