The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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adj. 最高的;至高的,无上的;最重要的;(程度)很大的;
💡 supe(above)+eme(表最高级的后缀)→最高的;至尊的;无上的;最重要的;最后的
"The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power."
副总统现在必须承担起最高权力的重任。
近义:hegemonic, hegemonical, hegemonist, highest, paramount, perfect
反义:lesser, lower, minor, undermost
adv. 几乎不;简直不;刚刚;严厉地,粗鲁地;
💡 hard艰难 + ly...地→ ad.几乎不,简直不
"Their new manifesto hardly threatens to bring the whole edifice of capitalism crashing down."
他们新的宣言声称要摧毁整个资本主义大厦,这是不可能的。
近义:approximately, insufficiently, narrowly, nearly, barely, roughly
反义:just, plainly, readily, simply, effortlessly
pron. 任何人;任何一个;谁;
💡 any任何+one一个→任何一个
"Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else."
较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
近义:any, anybody, one, somebody, someone, whoever
adj. 活着的;活泼的;有生气的;敏感的;
💡 a在…,…的+live活→活的
"We don't know whether he's alive or dead."
我们不知道他是死是活。
近义:live, living, quickened, surviving, animated, passionate
反义:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
n. 反语;讽刺,冷嘲;具有讽刺意味的事;[语]反语法;
adj. 铁的;似铁的;含铁的;
💡 铁(iron)丫头(y):被称为{铁娘子}- 讽刺
"She said to him with slight irony."
她略带嘲讽地对他说.
近义:sarcasm, slyness, derision
n. 生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end