Miserable mortals who, like leaves, at one moment flame with life, eating the produce of the land, and at another moment weakly perish.
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adj. 悲惨的;令人痛苦的;太少的;卑鄙的;
💡 miser可怜+able...的 → 可怜的
"The final two months were a miserable coda to the President's first period in office."
总统首届任期的最后两个月非常糟糕。
近义：unfortunate, wretch, lamentable, luckless, pitiful, ragged
反义：jammy, lucky, privileged, successful, happy
n. 瞬间，片刻;时刻;重要，紧要;[物]力矩;
💡 mom(move)+ent(名词后缀)→瞬间；片刻；重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出现在舞台上, 观众们个个笑得前俯后仰.
近义：instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash
反义：immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
n. 火焰;热情，激情;〈俚〉爱人，情人;激动;
vi. 燃烧，发出火焰;面红;闪光;
vt. 烧;激起，激怒;
💡 flame=flam火焰 → n.火焰；光辉；热情
"The flame of the burning candle soon went out."
蜡烛的火焰很快就熄灭了.
近义：incandesce, radiate, shine, sparkle, wave, beam
vt.& vi. 生产;产生;制作;创作;
vt. 制造;出示;引起;[经济学]生利;
n. 产品;产量;产额;结果;
💡 pro向前+duce引导，带来→引向前→生产
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品.
近义：induce, make, net, pay, procure, render
反义：use, spend, deplete, dissipate, drain, exhaust
vi. 死亡，丧生;毁灭;腐烂，枯萎;老化;
vt. 使麻木;使毁坏;
💡 per(throughly)+ish(to go)→死；毁灭
"Crowns and thrones may perish."
王权不会永存.
近义：part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
反义：live, persist, stand, subsist, survive
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end