Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.
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n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
adj. 不偏不倚的;公平的,公正的;无私的;持平;
💡 im不,无,非+partial不公平的 →公平的
"He gave an impartial view of the state of affairs in Ireland."
他对爱尔兰的事态发表了公正的看法.
近义:just, neutral, objective, righteous, straight, unbiased
反义:prejudiced, prejudicial, prepossessed, sided, tendentious, biased
n. 小屋,村舍;(农舍式的)小别墅;(郊外的)新式住宅,(大院内的)单幢住宅;乡下房子,小房子;
💡 cott小屋+age表处所 →村舍
"The cottage is tiny, but it's charming."
这间小屋虽小,却十分迷人。
近义:shanty, cubbyhole, quinte, villa, hovel, hut
adj. 苍白的;无力的;暗淡的;浅色的;
vi. 变得苍白;失色;变得暗淡;
vt. 用栅栏围;使失色;使变苍白;
n. 栅栏,围篱;桩;境界,范围;
💡 pa(怕)+le(了):脸色 苍白的
"Her face was deathly pale."
她的脸色死一般苍白。
近义:wane, blanch, dim, picket, stake, lackluster
反义:pink, pinkish, pinky, rosaceous, rose, roseate
vi. 踩,踏;行走;交尾;
vt. 踩成;踏出;步行于;踩(烂);
n. 踏,踩,走;交尾;(楼梯的)踏板;轮胎接触地面的部分;
"These rough roads soon wore the tread of motorcycle tires off."
这些崎岖不平的路很快就把摩托车轮胎磨平了.
近义:trample, subdue, subjugate, step, footfall, footstep
adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
💡 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied