Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
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n. 生气;愤怒;怒气;愤懑;
vt.& vi. 激怒;使发怒;[医]〈旧,非正式〉使(伤口)炎或疼痛;恼火;
vi. 发怒;恼火;
💡 肮(ang)脏的儿子(er)使父母 发怒
"He was filled with anger at the way he had been treated."
他因遭受如此待遇而怒火满腔。
近义:infuriate, irritate, provoke, rankle, rile, spite
反义:soothe, soberize, soberise, imperturbability, placidity, quiet
adj. 钝的;迟钝的;呆滞的;阴暗的;
v. 缓和;减轻;使阴暗;
💡 杜甫(du)智商只有11,是 白痴
"Life in a small town could be deadly dull."
小城镇的生活可能会非常没意思。
近义:boggle, numb, bleak, colourless, colorless, drab
反义:hone, point, strap, strop, taper, whet
adj. 诙谐的;机智的;会说俏皮话的;聪明的;
"He scored a bull's - eye in their argument with that witty retort."
在他们的辩论中他那一句机智的反驳击中了要害.
近义:humorous, imaginative, ingenious, intelligent, inventive, nifty
反义:humdrum, insipid, insufferable, irksome, irritating, lethal
adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
💡 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied