Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales.
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adj. 罕见的,特殊的;优秀的,不寻常的;稀薄的,经过稀化的;
💡 rar-, rare- 表”少,薄;不普通的,不常见的”
"He buys rare baseball cards on eBay."
他从易趣网上购买珍稀的棒球卡。
近义:infrequent, peculiar, scant, unaccustomed, uncharacteristic, uncommon
反义:regular, repeating, rife, common, frequent
n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
vt. 称…的重量;权衡,考虑;用手掂估;使吃重;
vi. 具有重要性;重量为;起锚;成为…的重荷;
n. 权衡;称重量;
💡 音胃,胃用来称量米饭的 重量
"His remarks does not weigh with me at all."
他的话对我一点也不重要.
近义:scale, import, matter, signify, count, appraise
反义:slight, snub, underappraise, underestimate, underprice, underrate
n. 拇指;(手套的)拇指部份;
vi. 翘起拇指请求搭乘(过路汽车),示意请求搭便车;翻阅;
vt. 翻阅;作搭车手势;用拇指翻脏[翻坏](书页等);
💡 藤椅(th)上的有钱人(um)的 拇指是b 网友:yqy 补充:t他,humb谦恭(=humble):他是谦恭的人,所以能做No1--竖起大拇指 网友:yqy补
"She still sucks her thumb when she's worried."
她在忧虑时仍然会吸吮大拇指。
近义:hitchhike, riffle, jiggle, noodle, tamper, touch