The gods, likening themselves to all kinds of strangers, go in various disguises from city to city, observing the wrongdoing and the righteousness of men.
Homer  ·  God

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themselves [ðɛm'sɛlvz] 词频1
pron. 他[她,它]们自己;他们亲自;“himself”的复数;“herself”的复数;
💡 them他们+selves自己的复数 → 他们自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我们所有的警察都接受过自卫训练,能够对付持刀袭击。
近义:herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
various ['vɛrɪəs] 词频1 词根: 变化
adj. 各种各样的;多方面的;许多的;各个的,个别的;
💡 vari变化+ous形容词后缀→不相同
"Conflicts among the various groups do not augur well for the future of the peace talks."
各派之间的冲突对和平谈判不是一个好兆头。
近义:manifold, many, several, some, sundry, varying 反义:merest, one, single, sole, very
city ['sɪti] 词频1 词根: 城市
n. 城市;全市居民;(由国王或女王授予特权,通常有大教堂的)特许市;(由政府授予特权的)特权市;
💡 CT(谐音):做CT要到大 城市
"Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department."
有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
近义:settlement, town, burg, metropolitan, municipal, urban 反义:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality
righteousness [[raitʃəsnis]] 词频5
n. 正义, 公正, 正直
近义:honesty, integrity, probity, rectitude, trustiness, uprightness
wrongdoing
n. 干坏事, 坏事
近义:maleficence, vitium, crime, delinquency
observing
a. 注意观察的, 留心的, 观察力敏锐的
近义:vigilance, watch, watching, waylaying, lurking, observant

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