It is entirely possible to win against the enemy, it is possible, even, to kill the enemy... and still be defeated by the battle.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;彻底地;
💡 ex-, e-, ef- 前缀;表示在……外面,从……来;向上的;完整的;剥夺
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于恶意。
近义:absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite
反义:insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记:反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成,五人反对,两人弃权。
近义:athwart, agin
n. 仇敌;敌军;危害物;
adj. 敌人的;敌方的;与敌对力量相关的;
💡 am- 爱;喜爱;男女间的吸引;恨的反义#词根助记:en否定+em(am的变体)爱=不爱的人=敌人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出枪对准敌兵.
近义:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
反义:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
vt.& vi. 与…作战;争斗;
n. 战争,战役;比赛,较量;长期论战或长期作战;激烈的竞争;
💡 batt打,走+le表名词 → 战斗
"the battle of Waterloo"
滑铁卢战役
近义:strive, struggle, tilt, vie, war, wrestle
反义:reconcile, impasse, armistice, respite, truce, ceasefire
adj. 可能的;可接受的;合理的,可以允许的;不坏的;
n. 可能性,潜在性;可能的人物,可能有的事;最高分;
💡 音“跑四步”:被五步蛇咬了,跑四步还是 可能的 poss(pass通过)+ible(能): 可能的 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:穿着破(po)烂的两个美女(ss
"It'should surely be possible for them to reach an agreement."
想必他们可以达成协议.
近义:approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
反义:impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
vt.& vi. 杀死…;
vt. 使停止[结束,失败];破坏,减弱,抵消;使痛苦,使受折磨;使笑得前仰后合,使笑死了;
n. 杀死;猎;被捕杀的动物;猎物;
adj. 致命的;
💡 作“杀”的手势,说“k”掉那只鸡。
"An increase in crime could kill the golden goose of tourism."
犯罪率的上升可能会扼杀旅游业这只产金蛋的鹅。
近义:ice, liquidate, assassinate, murder, obliterate, shoot
反义:enliven