If there was strife and contention in the home, very little else in life could compensate for it.
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n. 竞争,争论;争夺;论点;
💡 con加强+tent=tend伸展+ion表名词 →contend拉紧=竞争+ion表名词 → 争辩
"One area of contention is the availability of nursery care."
争论的一个方面是提供幼儿保育的可能性。
近义:controversy, dispute, strife, arguing, argument, argumentation
vt. 补偿,赔偿;报酬;抵消;
vi. 补偿,弥补;
💡 com全部+pens花费+ate动词后缀→花费的钱全部[拿回来]→赔偿
"Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one."
失去心爱的人是无法补偿的。
近义:offset, balance, steady, counter, counterbalance, equiponderate
反义:outbalance, unfit, unsettle, bias, misadjust, upset
n. 斗争;争吵;冲突;[古]奋斗;
💡 死拽夫”(谐音)引起 冲突 street+life:街头生活 纷争不断{在黑人区?} 网友:yqy 补充:大步走(stride)撞了拿拐杖(f)的老人,引冲突
"The country was torn apart by strife."
这个国家被内部纷争搞得四分五裂。
近义:hostility, opposition, rumpus, squabble, struggle, struggling
n. 家;家庭;家庭生活;终点;
adj. 家庭的;家用的;本地的;本部的;
adv. 在家;在家乡;深深地;深入地;
vi. 回家;有家;朝向;自动导航;
vt. 把…送回家;送…回家;给…提供住处;使有安身之处;
"a range of furnishings and accessories for the home"
各种各样的家居装饰物及配件
近义:house, lodging, quarter, residence, seat, gaff
adj. 小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少许,一点;短时间地;
n. (表示否定)微少;没有多少;短时间;
det. (数量上)微少的,少到几乎没有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的装腔作势令她不快。
近义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反义:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
adv. 其他;否则;另外;
adj. 别的;其他的;
"That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork."
那个建议只是一个大杂烩而已.
近义:other, otherwise, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar