My wife Mary and I have been married for forty-seven years and not once have we had an argument serious enough to consider divorce; murder, yes, but divorce, never.
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adj. 已婚的;与…结为夫妻的;婚姻的;
n. <非正>已婚的年轻人;
v. (使)结婚( marry的过去式);娶;嫁;紧密结合的;
💡 marri=marry结婚+ed已...的→已婚的
"They married after a short courtship."
他们恋爱不久便结婚了。
近义:wedded, marital, conjugal, connubial
反义:spouseless, unmarried, unwed, bachelor, nonmarried, celibate
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾经;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一经;
n. 一次,一回;
💡 on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
细菌一进入血液里,就附着在红细胞表面上。
近义:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
n. 争论,争吵;论据;[数]幅角;主题,情节;
💡 argu=argue争论+ment表名词 →争论,辩论
"We had an argument with the waiter about the bill."
我们和服务员就账单发生了争吵。
近义:argue, propound, jangle, polemic, polemics, quarrel
反义:arrangement, negotiation, pact, bargain, settlement, treaty
vt.& vi. 考虑;把(某人,某事)看作…,认为(某人,某事)如何;考虑,细想;
vt. 考虑;认为;看重;以为;
vi. 仔细考虑;深思;
💡 con共同+sid坐+er表名词→坐在一起思考→考虑
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他们认为他不过是个骗子而已.
近义:hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
n. 离婚;分离;
vt. 与…离婚;分离;
vt.& vi. 与(某人)离婚,判(某人)离婚;
💡 di使…变成,分开+vorce=vert转→从丈夫身边转开→离婚
"His parents went through an acrimonious divorce."
他的父母在激烈争吵中离了婚。
近义:unmarry, separate, divide, estrange, separation, divorcee
反义:mate, wed, espouse, matrimony, nuptial, nuptials
n. 妻子,太太;夫人,老婆;已婚妇女;
💡 我爱抚(谐音): 妻子 妻子说“我爱夫”(谐音)
"His wife's death left a vacuum in his life."
他妻子的去世使他的生活变得空虚.
近义:woman, missis
反义:partner, spouse, hubby, consort