He who fights monsters should look into it that he himself does not become a monster. When you gaze long into the Abyss, the Abyss also gazes into you.
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adj. 巨大的,庞大的;(建筑物)巍峨的;
n. 怪物;恶魔,恶人;庞然大物;畸形,畸胎;
💡 monstr(show)+er(名词后缀)→怪物;恶人
"a monster with three heads"
三头怪兽
近义:monstrosity, freak, behemoth, giant
n. 深渊,无底洞;深邃;<古>地狱,阴间;浑沌;
💡 a没有+byss底→没有底→深渊
"Ahead of them was a gaping abyss."
他们前面是一个巨大的深渊。
近义:precipice, ravine, gully, gulley, chasm, cliff
反义:height, apex, highness, hilltop, apogee, peak
vi. 变为,成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为;成为(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义:remain, keep, stay, get
vt.& vi. 看,瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;寻找;看起来好像;
n. 看;(尤指吸引人的)相貌;眼神;样子;
int. (插话或唤起注意)喂,听我说;
💡 l(棍)+oo(双眼)+k(开):挣开双眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的。
近义:appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
pron. (反身代词)他自己;(用以加强语气)他亲自,他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他总是觉得自己一无是处, 便企图自杀.
近义:herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself
vi. 凝视,注视;
n. 凝视,端详;
💡 该死(谐音):一人 凝视着你,被你痛哭该死 g(美女,象形)+a(一只)+z(色眯眯的)+e(眼睛):一只色眯眯的眼睛盯着美女- 凝视
"He sat down, purposely avoiding her gaze."
他坐了下来,有意避开她的目光。
近义:view, behold, contemplate, eye, look, peer