One is left with the horrible feeling now that war settles nothing; that to win a war is as disastrous as to lose one.
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horrible ['hɔrəbl] 词频2 词根: horror
adj. 可怕的;极不友好的;极讨厌的;令人震惊的;
💡 horr发抖,可怕+ible...的 → 令人发抖的 → 可怕的
"The coffee tasted horrible."
这种咖啡难喝极了。
近义:heinous, hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying 反义:pulchritudinous, ravishing, stunning, gorgeous
feeling ['filɪŋ] 词频1
n. 感觉,知觉,情绪;感情;气氛; adj. 富有感情的,有感觉的;有同情心的,仁慈的; v. 感觉;认为(feel的现在分词);
💡 feel感觉+ing行业,状态,行为 →感情
"She has no feeling for the suffering of others."
她对别人的痛苦没有同情心.
近义:impression, pathos, sensation, sentiment, thrill, idea
disastrous [dɪ'zæstrəs] 词频4 词根: astr
adj. 灾难性的;损失惨重的;极坏的;悲惨的;
💡 dis坏+astr星星+ous形容词后缀 →陨石撞击似的→ 灾难的
"Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy."
降低利率可能给经济带来灾难性后果。
近义:mournful, ominous, tragical, calamitous, cataclysmic, catastrophic 反义:helpful, assenting, opportune, auspicious, pro, profitable
left [lɛft] 词频1
adj. 左边的,左侧的;左派的; n. 左,左面;[军]左翼;左派,激进分子; adv. 向左;在左边; v. 离开( leave的过去式和过去分词);
"He left school at the age of 18."
他18岁读完中学。
近义:nigh, leftover, pending, remaining, remanent, residual 反义:lacking, short
lose [lu:z] 词频1 词根: 分解
vt. 失去;错过;遗失;耽搁; vi. 损失;输掉;走慢;降低价值;
💡 10(lo)个司仪(se) 遗失了
"It is easy for children to lose their self - esteem ."
孩子很容易失去 自尊.
近义:mislay, misplace, miss, waste 反义:prosper, thrive, triumph, win, overcome, conquer
settles
v. 安排( settle的第三人称单数 ); 安放; 安家; (使)安定

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