He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.
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vt.& vi. 与…作战;争斗;
n. 战争，战役;比赛，较量;长期论战或长期作战;激烈的竞争;
💡 batt打，走+le表名词 → 战斗
"the battle of Waterloo"
滑铁卢战役
近义：strive, struggle, tilt, vie, war, wrestle
反义：reconcile, impasse, armistice, respite, truce, ceasefire
adj. 长的;长时间的;冗长的，过长的;长音的;
adv. 长久地;始终;遥远地;
n. 长时间，长时期;[语]长音节;（服装的）长尺寸;长裤;
vi. 渴望，极想;
💡 渴望见到很 长的龙（long） 长龙（拼音long)摆尾 网友：顾亮亮 补充：龙很长
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我会麻醉多长时间？
近义：lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反义：little, minute, small, squat, slight
prattle
[['prætl]]
vi. 小孩般说话, 闲聊, 胡说\\nvt. 天真地说\\nn. 闲扯, (小孩般)咿咿呀呀的话
近义：jabber, kibitz, natter, palaver, prate, smatter
vi. 来;开始;出现;发生;
vt. 做;装扮…的样子;将满（…岁）;
int. 嗨！;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去，现在就要行动起来。
近义：impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反义：leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
n. 背，背部;背面，反面;后面，后部;（椅子等的）靠背;
vt. 使后退;支持;加背书于;下赌注于;
vi. 后退;倒退;
adj. 背部的;后面的;以前的;拖欠的;
adv. 以前;向后地;
"Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought."
在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。
近义：second, support, endorse, illustrate, document, backtrack
反义：impel, inch, save, loop, sheer, slew
vt. 害怕，担心;（古语）敬畏;
n. 恐惧，畏惧;令人恐惧的事物;
adj. 可怕的;
vi. 十分害怕;
💡 dead(死)+r(花):死人里面长出一朵花- 恐惧的
"We all dread to think what will happen if the company closes."
我们都不敢去想一旦公司关门我们该怎么办.
近义：apprehend, fear, horripilation, horror, awe, terror