I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't luckily have to bother about that.
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adv. 不可避免地，自然而然地;必然地，无疑的;难免;终于只好;
💡 in 不 + evit=evite避免 + ably 可...地 → adv. 不可避免地；必然地
"In the way you go on, you are inevitably coming apart."
照你们这样下去, 毫无疑问是会散伙的.
近义：unavoidably, unfortunately, certainly, fatally
pron. 无论什么;任何（事物）;诸如此类;（表示不在乎，什么都可接受）什么都可以;
adj. 无论什么…都;无论怎样…都;任何…也;
💡 what什么+ever究竟→无论什么
"Do whatever seems best to you."
你觉得什么最好，就做什么。
近义：any, whatsoever, whichever, whichsoever, either, anything
vi. 生存;居住;生活，过活;在生活中得到享受;
vt. 经历;度过;
"We cannot live without water."
没有水我们不能生存。
近义：last, reside, be, sojourn, subsist, dwell
反义：perish, vanish, part, croak, decease, depart
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准（机械的）速度;拨准（钟、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期（付款）的;
int. [体育]时间到，（一场或一局等的）比赛时限，暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
summons
['sʌmənz]
n. 召唤;[法]传唤，传票;
v. 传唤( summon 的第三人称单数);召唤;传讯（出庭）;
"to issue a summons against sb"
向某人发出传票
近义：paging, summoning, call, calling, convocation, exhortation
vi. 来;开始;出现;发生;
vt. 做;装扮…的样子;将满（…岁）;
int. 嗨！;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去，现在就要行动起来。
近义：impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反义：leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
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"Thank heavens the sun has gone in, and I don't have to go out and enjoy it."
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