That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status of being persons, responsible and autonomous beings who do not run away from life.
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从本句名言中提取的重要词汇,帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 结婚;婚姻生活;密切结合;合并;
💡 marri=marry结婚+age状态,总称 →结婚
"It was an action replay of the problems of his first marriage."
这是他第一次婚姻问题的重演。
近义:matrimony, nuptial, nuptials, wedding, wedlock, conjugality
反义:separation
adv. 真,真正;实在,果真;实际上;事实上;
💡 real真实的+ly表副词 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
汤姆确实饿坏了,把端到桌上的东西吃得精光.
近义:honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly
反义:hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
n. 地位;情形,状态;身份;
💡 stat站着+us用 → 状态;情况
"No good can come of your marrying above your status!"
攀高枝对你绝无好处!
近义:reputation, standing, station, condition
adj. 尽责的;承担责任;负有责任的;懂道理的;
💡 respons=response回应+ible能...的→能回应的→负责任的
"the manager who is largely responsible for the team's victory"
对该队获胜起主要作用的教练
近义:occasioning, reliable, sedate, serious, staid, sure
反义:undependable, untrustworthy, feckless
adj. 自治的;有自主权的;[生,植]自发的;
💡 auto 自己,自动 + nom + ous 表示有...性质的、属于...的 → a.自治的,独立自主的
"Although officially a dependent territory the island is effectively autonomous."
虽然正式说来这个岛是附属领土,但实际上是自治的.
近义:independent, autarkic, autarkical, autonomic, autonomist, free
反义:associate, attache, provisionary, provisory, reliant, secondary
adv. 离开,远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方;离去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without