If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read 'President Can't Swim'.
📚 名句词汇解析
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prep. 穿过;横穿,横过;与…交叉;在…对面;
adv. 横过,越过;在对面;交叉;斜对面;
💡 cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那农舍的唯一通路是穿过田野。
近义:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
n. 大字标题;新闻提要;头条新闻;
vt. 给…加标题;担任主角;
💡 head头+line字行→头一行字→标题
"'Carnage at Airport ', screamed the tabloid headline."
通俗小报的标题耸人听闻: “ 机场喋血”.
近义:heading, headlines, title, caption, head
n. 下午;后期,后部;
💡 after之后+noon中午 → 午后,下午
"in the late afternoon"
傍晚
近义:evening, p.m., postmeridian
反义:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
n. 校长;总统;总裁;董事长;
💡 pre…前,预先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→总统
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他达到了他的目标,被选为班长.
近义:prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
💡 摸领(谐音): 早晨起来摸一摸一衣领 早晨山(m)上或许(or)很宁(ning)静
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚礼的那天早上,我们家闹哄哄的。
近义:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反义:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域;
v. 给…浇水;供以水;加水稀释;流泪;
💡 字母W像水的波浪,联想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微风拂动水面.
近义:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo