Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible. We're not giving up. We're waiting for a better opportunity to win.

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luxury ['lʌɡʒəri] 词频2 词根: 光线
n. 奢侈,豪华;奢侈品,美食,美衣;乐趣,享受;不常有的乐趣(或享受、优势); adj. 奢华的,豪华的;
💡 luxu+ry(表示抽象名词的后缀)→奢侈(品)
"a luxury cruise liner"
豪华邮轮
近义:sumptuosity, sumptuousness, costliness, dressiness 反义:homeliness, ingenuousness, innocence, artlessness, naivete, naivety
opportunity [ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-] 词根: port
n. 机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境,条件;
💡 op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名词 → 向港口靠近 →机会
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借机再次冷落我们.
近义:instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening 反义:hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
suicidal [ˌsu:ə'saidl;ˌsu:ə'saidəl]
adj. (想)自杀的,自杀性的;自我毁灭的,自取灭亡的;于己不利;
"On bad days I even felt suicidal."
赶上不顺的日子,我都觉得不想活了。
近义:reckless, unsafe, breakneck, foolhardy
glory ['ɡlɔri] 词频1 词根: gl-
n. 光荣,荣誉;壮观,壮丽;(对上帝的)赞颂;非常美的事物; vi. 得意,自豪;骄傲;
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"The cathedral is the crowning glory of the city."
大教堂是这座城市至高无上的骄傲。
近义:exult, exultation, heaven
irresponsible [ˌiris'pɔnsəbl] 词根: ir
adj. 不负责任的;不可靠的,缺乏责任心;[法律] 无责任能力的;无需对更高一级权力负责的; n. 没有责任感的人;[法律] 无责任能力的人;不被列入考虑的人;
"It would be irresponsible to ignore the situation."
对这一状况不闻不问,那就是不负责任。
近义:malingerer, neglecter, skulk, skulker, undependable, untrustworthy 反义:responsible, sedate, serious, staid, sure, trusted
better ['bɛtɚ] 词频1
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的; adv. 更好地;更妥;更; v. 胜过;上进; n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义:improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich 反义:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy

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