When he stood up, it was a very complicated motion. If the deck chairs on the Ship to the Sea of Night had opened up, they would have done so like that. It was like he was unfolding himself forever.
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adj. 结构复杂的;混乱的,麻烦的;
v. 使复杂化( complicate的过去式);
💡 com全部+plic重叠+ate表动词+d=ed…的 → complicate全部重叠在一起=复杂+d=ed…的 →复杂的
"The instructions look very complicated."
这说明书看起来很难懂。
近义:difficult, intricate, involved, knotty, labyrinthine, muddled
反义:simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile
adv. 永远;不断地,无休止地;老是,经常;
n. 永恒;极长的一段时间;
💡 for适合于+ever永远→ ad.永远,总是,老是
"I'll love you forever!"
我永远爱你!
近义:perpetually, ceaselessly, e'er, enduringly, eternally, ever
反义:ne'er, nevermore, e'er, ever
n. 运动;手势;动机,意向;请求;
vt. 打手势;向某人点头或摇头示意;打手势要求[指示];
vi. 运动;打手势;
💡 mot(运动)+ion(名缀): 运动
"Newton's laws of motion"
牛顿的运动定律
近义:insinuate, suggest, signal, movement, action, activity
n. 甲板,舱板;[建]平屋顶,桥面;[铁路]客车车顶;〈俚〉地面;
vt. 装饰;给…铺上甲板;打扮;
💡 鸭子(duck)游(u),马头(dock)O,甲板(deck)e
"I was the only person on deck at that time of night."
夜里那段时间只有我一个人在甲板上。
近义:ornament, tool, trim, beautify, bedeck, caparison
n. 船;<口>宇宙飞船;(舰船上的)全体船员;运气;
vt.& vi. 运送;
vt. 把…装上船;装好(船具);上市;使乘船;
vi. 在船上工作;乘船旅行;当船员;
💡 ship(船)-sheep(绵羊):巡洋舰
"The ship was given the all-clear to sail."
这艘船获得了航行许可。
近义:mail, remit, send, transfer, issue, consign
n. 夜;晚上;(举行盛事的)夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜欢夜晚单独外出。
近义:nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反义:daylight, daytime