'Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. '
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt. 选择;挑选;选拔;
adj. 精选的;挑选出来的;苛择的;〈口〉爱挑三拣四的,挑剔的;
💡 se分开+lect选→选出分开→选择
"Which place in the world would you select as your perfect home?"
你选择世界上的什么地方作为你最理想的安家之地 呢 ?
近义:pick, prefer, reserve, choose, cull, elect
反义:junk, reject, scrap, waive, discount, squash
n. 旅行,航海,航空;远行;旅程;
vi. 航行,旅行;
vt. 驶过,横越;
💡 vo(way)+yage(名词后缀)→航海;航行
"the quincentenary of Columbus's voyage to America"
哥伦布航海到达美洲的500周年纪念日
近义:journey, tour, travel, traverse, trip, crossing
vt. 提议,建议;打算,计划;推荐,提名;求婚;
vi. 做出计划,打算;求婚;
💡 pro向前+pose放置→向前呈,呈出→ 提出,提议,建议
"I suggest to propose a toast to our friendship."
我建议为我们的友谊干杯.
近义:hint, insinuate, intimate, moot, offer, plan
反义:abstract, remove, retire, subduct, subtract, take
n. 住处,住宅;居住时间,居住;公馆;驻地;
💡 re再+sid坐+ence名词后缀 → 居住;住宅
"The house was terribly small and cramped, but the agent described it as a bijou residence."
房子十分狭小拥挤,但经纪人却把它说成是小巧别致的住宅。
近义:home, house, lodging, quarter, seat, domicile
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
v. 离开,出发;去世;离职;脱轨;
💡 part, port Part, port=part, divide,表示”部分,分开”#词根助记:de离+part分=分离
"Flights for Rome depart from Terminal 3."
飞往罗马的班机从3号航站楼出发。
近义:leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
反义:come, get