Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

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prize [praɪz] 词频1 词根: prize
n. 奖赏;战利品;值得努力争取的东西; vt. 珍视,珍惜;估价; adj. 获奖的,有望获奖的;理应获奖的;
💡 prehend, pris 抓住,夺取,获得#词根助记:战利品要靠自己抓取
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年诺贝尔文学奖得主为莫言,他“很好地将魔幻现实与民间故事、历史与当代结合在一起”。
近义:appraise, appreciate, assay, regard, relish, respect 反义:reject, remonstrate, underestimate, undervalue, reprove, downplay
high [haɪ] 词频1 词根: /hi:/
adj. 高的;高尚的,崇高的;高音调的;高级的,高等的; adv. (程度等)高地;高价地;奢侈地; n. 高处,高位;[气象学]高气压;高压地带;高水平;
"acrobatics on the high wire"
走钢丝杂技
近义:maximum, towering, upland, elevated, altitudinous, inebriated
matter ['mætɚ] 词频1
n. 事件;(讨论、考虑等的)问题;重要性;物质; vi. 要紧,重要;化脓;有重大影响;有重要性;
"Now we come to the crux of the matter ."
现在我们来谈问题的症结。
近义:import, signify, weigh, count, amount, issue
want [wɑnt] 词频1
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场; n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish 反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
thing [θiŋ] 词频1
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
trade [tred] 词频2
n. 贸易;行业;<美>顾客;买卖; vt.& vi. 交易,经商; vt. 交换;经营…交易,做…的买卖; vi. 贸易;买卖;以物易物;
💡 第十个(t)等级(grade)是 贸易
"A free trade agreement would be advantageous to both countries."
自由贸易协定对两国都会有利。
近义:interchange, permute, barter, shift, swap, switch

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