Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you walk into an open sewer and die.
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tragedy ['trædʒədi] 词频2
n. 悲剧,惨剧;悲剧文学;悲剧理论,悲剧表演艺术;悲剧式作品;
💡 trag 表”山羊”,后引申为”悲剧”(最开始的悲剧是撒克逊人的山羊剧)##ode, ody 【希腊传入拉丁】表”歌,诗”#词根助记:trag(=山羊)+edy=山羊之歌(古代羊人剧是悲剧的前身)=悲剧
"a leaning towards comedy rather than tragedy"
偏爱喜剧而不是悲剧
近义:holocaust, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, debacle, disaster 反义:joy, bliss, blithe, felicity, godspeed, happiness
comedy ['kɑmədi] 词频3
n. 喜剧;喜剧性;喜剧体裁;有趣的事情;
💡 com宴会+edy表名词→像宴会一样热闹→喜剧
"He didn't appreciate the comedy of the situation."
他未领略到这种局面的滑稽可笑之处。
近义:play, farce, playacting 反义:holocaust, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe, debacle, disaster
finger ['fɪŋɡɚ] 词频1
n. 手指;指状物;指针; vt. 伸出;告发;用手指触摸; vi. 用手指触摸;拨弄;
💡 手枪(f)正在(ing)儿子(er)的 手指上
"She cut her finger on a piece of glass."
一块玻璃把她的手指头划破了。
近义:betray, delate, denounce, indicate, mark, sign
walk [wɔk] 词频1
vt.& vi. 走;步行;散步; n. 步行;步态;人行道;步行的路径; vi. 行走;陪伴…走;徒步旅行;不翼而飞; vt. 牵着(动物)走,遛,赶着…走;
"The sidewalk is very uneven — be careful where you walk."
这人行道凹凸不平——走路时请小心.
近义:march, move, pass, ride, roam, transit 反义:quit, rest, stand, cease, desist, end
open ['opən] 词频1
adj. 敞开的,开着的;公开的,公共的;坦率的;有议论余地的; vt.& vi. (打)开;开始;睁开;启动; n. 户外,野外;空旷;公开; vi. 使打开;展示,显现; vt. 张开;开放;开张营业;为(建筑物)揭幕;
💡 打开圆(o)盒,取出钢笔
"The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals."
这次锦标赛业余选手和职业选手均可参加。
近义:unclose, unlatch, unlock, unseal, inaugurate, incise 反义:lock, seal, shut, stitch, tuft
sewer ['suɚ] 词频4
n. 阴沟,污水管,下水道;裁缝师; v. 从…排污水;
"They are tearing up the street to repair a sewer."
他们正挖开马路修下水道.
近义:plughole, sink, sinkhole, wastepipe, culvert, drain

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