I have a problem about being nearly sixty: I keep waking up in the morning and thinking I'm thirty-one.
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n. 问题;疑难问题;习题;引起麻烦的人;
adj. 成问题的;难处理的;关于社会问题的;
💡 problem- 【希腊传入拉丁】字面上表”向前抛的东西”也表问题
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义:headache, hitch, imbroglio, jam, knot, matter
反义:repair, reparation, workaround, remedy, refitting, overhauling
adv. 几乎,差不多;险乎;
💡 near接近 + ly ...的 → ad.差不多;密切地
"After roaming around nearly half his life, he finally settled down in Canada."
他过了半辈子的流浪生活, 最后在加拿大定居了下来.
近义:about, approximately, insufficiently, around, loosely, nigh
num. 六十;
💡 six六+ty十 →六十
"She was in continuous employment until the age of sixty-five."
她连续不断地受雇于人,一直工作到六十五岁。
近义:threescore
n. 三十;三十个;三十年代;三十的记号;
adj. 三十的,三十个的;
num. 三十;三十个;
💡 thir=three三+ty十 → 三十
"There are thirty people in the classroom, counting the teacher."
把老师算上,教室里有30个人.
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. (食品)保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持,保养;供养,抚养;生活,生计;饲料;牧草;
"Social services keep lists of at-risk children ."
社工组织保留有在家里可能遭受伤害的孩子名单。
近义:hold, husband, maintain, reserve, retain, save
反义:transfer, cede, give, transgress, trespass, violate
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
💡 摸领(谐音): 早晨起来摸一摸一衣领 早晨山(m)上或许(or)很宁(ning)静
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚礼的那天早上,我们家闹哄哄的。
近义:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反义:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal