One of the tortures of jealousy is that it can never turn its eyes away from the thing that pains it.

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jealousy ['dʒɛləsi] 词频3 词根: jealous
n. 妒忌,猜忌;戒备,小心提防;
💡 jealous妒忌的+y表名词 →妒忌
"I felt sick with jealousy."
我羡慕得要死。
近义:heartburning, enviousness, envy 反义:humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, longanimity
away [ə'we] 词频1
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
turn [tɝn] 词频1 词根: 扭转
vt.& vi. 使转动;旋转;使改变方向;使不适; vt. 使变酸;使变换;使变为; n. 翻转;(路线或方向的)改变;机会;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府对核能的态度来了个180度的大转变。
近义:loop, slew, swerve, veer, wind, bend 反义:reerect, right, straighten, unfold, untwist
thing [θiŋ] 词频1
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
pains [penz]
n. 麻烦,辛苦;痛苦( pain的名词复数 );劳苦;令人厌烦的人[事物];身体某部分的疼痛[不适];
"Eucalyptus oil is good for easing muscular aches and pains."
桉树油可以很好地缓解肌肉的疼痛.
tortures
n. 拷问( torture的名词复数 ); 折磨; 痛苦; (精神上或肉体上的)折磨\\nv. 使痛苦( torture的第三人称单数 ); 使苦恼; 使焦急

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