Progress isn't made by early risers. It's made by lazy men trying to find easier ways to do something.
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n. 进步;前进;[生物学]进化;(向更高方向)增长;
v. (使)进步,(使)进行;发展;促进;
vi. 发展;(向更高方向)增进;
💡 pro向前,在前+gress走→向前走
"She watched the cow's ponderous progress."
她看着牛迟缓地向前走着。
近义:improve, unfold, advance, develop, evolve, gestate
反义:pullback, pullout, recoil, retirement, walkout, withdrawal
adj. 令人难于忍受的;难堪的;令人厌烦的;
v. 试图( try的现在分词);试验,尝试;审讯;
💡 try(考验)+ing(形容词后缀)→难堪的;使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
近义:arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的;
v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事讲得一清二楚。
近义:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
adj. 早的;早期的;早日的;(果实等)早熟的;
adv. 早;在初期;先前;提早;
💡 三十“而立”(谐音),人生 早期
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他们申请早日审理他们的案子.
近义:onetime, back, previous, prior, old, earlier
反义:hind, hindmost, back, postern, puisne, retral
adj. 懒惰的;没精打采的;慢吞吞的;
💡 这两个(z)女士(lady)很 懒惰 累死矣(谐音),猪八戒干一点活就叫嚷“累死矣”,当然是 懒惰的
"Aren't you dressed yet, you lazy beggar?"
你这个懒汉还没穿好衣服吗?
近义:idle, indolent, loafing, negligent, shiftless, slack
反义:indefatigable, industrious, arduous, labored, onerous, oppressive
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass