Avarice, envy, pride, Three fatal sparks, have set the hearts of all On Fire.
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n. 贪婪;
💡 avar贪婪+ice行为 → 贪婪
"Their avarice knows no bounds; you can never satisfy them."
他们贪得无厌, 你永远无法满足他们.
近义:meanness, miserliness, moneygrubbing, niggardliness, avariciousness, possessiveness
反义:humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, longanimity
n. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕;
vi. 感到妒忌;显示出妒忌;
💡 en使+vy=vid看到别人→妒忌
"I don't envy your journey in this bad weather."
我并不羡慕你在这样恶劣的天气里旅行.
近义:begrudge, covet, grudge, heartburning, jealousy, enviousness
反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
adj. 致命的,攸关的;毁灭性的,严重的;命中注定的;重大的;
💡 fat+al(形容词后缀)→致命的;毁灭性的;重大的
"We dealt the enemy a fatal blow ."
我们给敌人以致命的打击。
近义:lethal, mortal, noxious, terminal, mortiferous, fell
反义:nonmalignant, jammy, lucky, privileged, successful, happy
n. 自尊;骄傲;自满;(狮)群;
vt. 以…而自豪, 得意于…;
vi. 自豪,骄傲,得意;
💡 婆(p)会骑(ride)马很 骄傲 p(prince王子)+ride(骑):王子骑着高头大马很 骄傲 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:旁人(pr)成功时我自豪地拿着
"She was still young and in the pride of her beauty."
她仍然年轻貌美.
近义:imperiousness, insolence, insolency, arrogance, arrogancy, lordliness
反义:humbleness, lowliness, meekness, humility
n. 火,燃烧物;火灾;射击,发射;热情;
vt.& vi. 开火,射击;燃烧;引爆炸药;充满热情;
vt. <口>解雇;射(箭);激励;射出(子弹);
"They set fire to the city and massacred all the inhabitants."
他们放火烧了这座城市,而且屠杀了所有的居民.
近义:sack, suspend, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier
反义:recruit, retain, contract, employ, engage