Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn't do much for the auto-immune system.
Stuart Stevens  ·  Pride

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powerful ['paʊɚfl] 词频1 词根: 力量
adj. 强大的;权力大的;(药)有效地; adv. 很;非常;
💡 power力量+ful表形容词,“有…的” →有力的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大领主的罪过是以权势欺压村民.
近义:lordly, masterful, mighty, authoritative, potent, puissant 反义:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
narcotic [nɑr'kɑtɪk] 词频5 词根: narco
n. 麻醉药;镇定剂; adj. 麻醉的;催眠的;起麻痹作用的;吸毒成瘾的;
💡 narco麻醉 + tic 形容词后缀→ 麻醉的;有麻醉作用的;催眠的\r\n
"Opium is classed under the head of narcotic."
鸦片是归入麻醉剂一类的东西.
近义:opiate, soporific, stupefacient, torporific, dope, drug 反义:invigorating, refreshing, stimulating, stimulative, tonic, excitant
immune [ɪ'mjʊn] 词根: 公共
adj. 免疫的;有免疫力的;不受影响的;免除…的;
💡 im(in-=not)+mune(service)→免疫的;免除的
"Adults are often immune to German measles."
成人往往对风疹有免疫力。
近义:exempt 反义:helpless, assailable, attackable, undefended, unguarded, defenceless
system ['sɪstəm] 词频2 词根: st-
n. 体系,系统;制度;身体;方法;
💡 sy(syn-=together)+ste(to stand)→系统;体系;秩序;制度;方法
"The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time."
该系统能够同时运行一个以上的程序。
近义:approach, method, methodology, procedure, process, technique
pride [praɪd] 词频1
n. 自尊;骄傲;自满;(狮)群; vt. 以…而自豪, 得意于…; vi. 自豪,骄傲,得意;
💡 婆(p)会骑(ride)马很 骄傲 p(prince王子)+ride(骑):王子骑着高头大马很 骄傲 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:旁人(pr)成功时我自豪地拿着
"She was still young and in the pride of her beauty."
她仍然年轻貌美.
近义:imperiousness, insolence, insolency, arrogance, arrogancy, lordliness 反义:humbleness, lowliness, meekness, humility
auto ['ɔto] 词频4
n. <美>汽车; vi. 乘汽车;
"The United Auto Workers hit the bricks against General Motors."
联合汽车工人工会举行罢工,反对通用汽车公司.
近义:motorcar, automobile, car, automatic, automatical

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