We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vi. 受痛苦;受损害;变糟;变差;
vt. 忍受;容忍;容许;遭受;
💡 suf在…下面+fer带→带到下面去→受苦
"to suffer from claustrophobia"
患幽闭恐怖症
近义：worry, ail, anguish, grieve, undergo, bear
反义：like, live, love, possess, dig, have
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
v. 呼唤，喊叫;召唤，叫来，召集;下令，命令;打电话给;
n. 喊叫，大声喊;电话联络;必要，理由;要求;
💡 c(形像电话筒)a11音“拷”，电话筒和手铐都有一个圆
"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."
不要对我使用暴力，不然我就叫警察。
近义：phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene
反义：scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband
adj. 哑的，无说话能力的;不说话的，无声的;沉默的，无言的;口齿不清的，（在政府中）无代言人的，政治上无发言权的;
💡 哑的读(du)某(m)本(b)书？ 网友： 补充：du（读）mb（明白）：明白了事情的真相，气得说不出来话－－无言的 网友：yqy 补充：哑（dumb）“大母”
"She was born deaf and dumb ."
她天生又聋又哑。
近义：idiot, idiotic, inane, asinine, moronic, nitwitted
反义：logical, astute, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, practical
vt. 告诉，说;辨别;吩咐;讲述;
vt.& vi. 分辨，辨别;告诉，吩咐;泄漏;保证;
vi. 泄密，告发;（颜色、声音等）显示;识别;
n. [考古学]（古代村落遗址堆积而成的）台形土墩;[方言]讲的话;谈话;传闻;
💡 他告诉（tell）我，他哥哥很高（tall）
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：maintain, assert, asseverate, mention, assure, name
反义：hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil
vt. 感觉;认为;触摸;试探;
vt.& vi. 感觉，觉得;认为，以为;触摸;
n. 感觉;触摸;感受;触觉;
vi. 觉得;摸索;
"I feel all achy."
我感到浑身疼痛。
近义：notice, perceive, sense, be, touch, hold