I looked always outside of myself to see what I could make the world give me instead of looking within myself to see what was there.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adv. 在外面;向外面;在户外;露天;
n. 外面;(弯曲路面或轨道的)外道;(靠近路中央的)外侧;(建筑物等的)周围;
adj. 外部的;集团外的;(选择余地、可能性等)非常小;可能性最大的;
prep. (表示位置)在[向]…的外面;(表示范围)超出…的范围;(表示排斥)除了(某人);
💡 out外,出+side旁边→在外边
"eager crowds outside the stadium"
体育场外急不可耐的观众
近义:exterior, outdoor, outer, outlying, outward, superficial
反义:interior, indoor, inland, inner, inside, internal
pron. 我自己,亲自;
"I wouldn't demean myself by asking for charity."
我决不低三下四地乞求施舍。
近义:me, i
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"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:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
vt.& vi. 给予;赠送;作出;
vt. 供给;产生;举办;(为购买某物或做某事而)支付;
vi. (物体)塌下;让步;
n. 伸展性,弹性;
💡 给吾(谐音): 给
"We'll give you a few minutes to play through."
我们再给你几分钟时间让你连续打下去.
近义:impart, minister, offer, award, present, procure
反义:attain, procure, purchase, reach, realize, secure
adv. 代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
💡 在(in)三杯(s)茶(tea)里用靴子(b) 代替杯子
"Lee was ill so I went instead."
李病了,所以我去了。
近义:however, rather