What is a seer? A man who with luck tells the truth sometimes, with frequent falsehoods, but when his luck deserts him, collapses then and there.
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n. 真理;真相，事实;忠实，忠诚;现实，现实性;
💡 tru相信，真实+th抽象名词 →事实，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adv. 有时，间或;时而;
💡 sometime某一时间的+s表副词 →有时
"Even friends disagree sometimes."
即便是朋友有时也有分歧。
近义：occasionally, oft, once, rarely, betweentimes, betweenwhiles
反义：invariably, periodically, repeatedly, steadily, usually, consistently
adj. 频繁的，时常发生的，常见的;（脉搏等）急促的，快的;
💡 fr + equ =equal,even,表示“相等，平均” + ent [形容词后缀], 与名词后缀-ence或-ency相对应，表示具有...性质的，关于...的 → a.时常发生的；经常的
"He is a frequent visitor to this country."
他常常访问这个国家。
近义：attend, revisit, prowl, regular, repeating, rife
反义：isolated, rare, uncommon, unfrequent, unusual
n. 运气;好运;机遇;命运;
vi. 交好运，走运;侥幸成功;
"She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck."
她认为她的成功来自勤劳和一点运气。
近义：hazard, accident, cess, chance, dace, fortuitousness
反义：jinx, misadventure, mischance, miserableness, misery, mishap
n. 应得到的事物; 沙漠( desert的名词复数 ); 赏罚; 荒漠; [常用复数]应得的赏（或罚）\\nv. 舍弃( desert的第三人称单数 ); 废弃; （在需要时刻）背离; 擅离（职守、工作岗位、现役等）
近义：merit, accomplishments, worth, worthiness