It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
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四月
💡 Apri=aper抽枝发芽,开花+l表名词→开花季节 → 四月
"She was born in April."
她是四月出生的。
近义:apr, apr., spring
反义:autumn, fall
adj. 显著的;引人注目的;容貌出众的;妩媚动人的;
v. 打( strike的现在分词);击;敲响;报时;
💡 strik=strike攻击+ing形容词后缀 → 攻击 → 惹人注目的
"She bears a striking resemblance to her older sister."
她酷似她姐姐。
近义:knock, knocking, pounding, rap, tapping, beating
adj. 明亮的,鲜亮的;聪明的;辉煌的;活泼的,机灵的,乖巧的;
adv. 明亮地,光明地,光亮地;欢快地,愉快地;
n. 车头灯;<古>光辉,辉煌;
"He blinked in the bright sunlight."
他在强烈的阳光下直眨眼睛。
近义:incandescent, irradiant, lambent, limpid, lucent, lucid
反义:lackluster, mat, matt, matte, opaque, unglazed
adj. 寒冷的;冷淡的,无情的;失去知觉的;[艺]有冷感的,冷色的;
n. 寒冷;感冒,伤风;
adv. 完全地;
💡 太凉爽(cool)就感冒(cold)了 弯腰(c)的老人(old)怕 冷
"Her hands were blue with cold."
她的双手冻得发青。
近义:impersonal, obdurate, unfeeling, stony, stoney, glassy
反义:hearty, kind, loving, sociable, tender, warmhearted
n. 十三;十三岁;十三个;
num. 十三;
adj. 十三的,十三个的;
"Many people think thirteen is an evil number."
很多人认为十三是个不吉利的数字.
📜 George Orwell 的更多名言
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."