A slave begins by demanding justice and ends by wanting to wear a crown.
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adj. 要求高的;苛求的;强求的;费力的,吃力的;
v. 要求(demand的ing形式);查问;
💡 de 加强意义 + mand =order,表示“命令” + ing 形容词后缀 ...的 → adj.过分要求的, 苛求的
"The work is physically demanding."
这工作需要有很好的体力。
近义:heavy, imperative, jussive, onerous, oppressive, rigid
n. 正义;公正;法律制裁;审判员,法官;
💡 just公正的+ice表名词 →正义
"a fugitive from justice"
逃犯
近义:right, equity, fairness, arbitrator, judge, magistrate
反义:unfairness
n. 奴隶;完全受控制的人;从动装置;
v. 苦干;辛勤地工作;
💡 是累我(谐音): 奴隶说我是累 用一(l)根绳子救(save)了你的命的人是 奴隶
"She treated her daughter like a slave."
她对待女儿像对待奴隶一样。
近义:toil, thrall, bondman, bondsman, serf, proslavery
反义:owner, possessor, proprietor, landlord, freeholder
a. 欠缺的, 不足的, 不够格的\\nprep. 没有, 缺少
近义:inadequate, incomplete, insufficient, lacking, poor, scant
vt. 穿着,戴着;面露;留着(胡须等);磨损;
vi. 耐用;保持不变;磨损,耗损;逐渐或枯燥地通过;
n. 穿着;穿戴物,衣物;磨损,穿旧;耐用性;
"It is compulsory for all motorcyclists to wear helmets."
所有骑摩托车的人都必须戴头盔,这是强制性的。
近义:tog, don, dress, have, overtire, spend
反义:remove, rob, take, unfasten, doff, recast
n. 王冠;花冠(有时象征胜利);王权;(某物的)顶部;
vt. (尤指通过增添成就、成功等)使圆满;为…加冕;使圆满完成;给…以荣誉;
vi. 露顶;
💡 手持长叉(cr)的人给自己(own)戴上 王冠
"land owned by the Crown"
王国的土地
近义:top, pinnacle, reach, accomplish, climax, culminate
反义:overthrow, overturn, subvert, supplant, topple, tumble