An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
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n. 物体;目标;宾语;客体,对象;
💡 ob反+ject投掷,扔→反着扔→反对,引申为扔向目标 → 物体;目标v. 反对
"A rock is an inanimate object."
岩石是无生命的物体。
近义:oppose, protest, recalcitrate, remonstrate, resist, conflict
反义:accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
n. 有,所有,拥有;领地;财产,所有权,占有物,所有物;持有违禁物;
💡 pos能+sess坐+ion表名词,构成抽象名词 →能坐在上面 →拥有 ,占有,possess拥有
"According to facts in my possession he can't possibly be guilty."
根据我所掌握的事实,他是不可能有罪的.
近义:ownership, tenure, property, holding, occupancy, tenancy
反义:impressment, incautation, ouster, privation, seizure, spoliation
n. 魔力;魅力;咒文;(表链等的)小装饰品;
vt. 使陶醉;诱惑;对…行魔法;令人陶醉;
💡 charm- 表示”高兴”
"a man of great charm"
富有魅力的男人
近义:magnetize, attract, seduce, tantalize, tempt, voodoo
反义:disillusionize, disillusionise, disenthrall, defraud, disappoint, discontent
n. 追赶;工作;
💡 pursu=pursue追求+it名词后缀,表抽象名词 →追求
"He was unrelenting in his pursuit of legal mandate."
他坚决要求得到合法的托管权.
近义:hunt, hunting, inquiry, investigation, query, quest
adv. 很少,罕见;难得;不大;
"He had seldom seen a child with so much talent."
有如此天赋的孩子他以往没见过几个。
近义:infrequently, rarely
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually