Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇,帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 赠品,礼物;天赋;赠送;天资;
vt. 赋予;向…赠送;天赋权力(或才能等);授予;
💡 give(给予)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→赠与;礼物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
这块表是母亲给我的礼物。
近义:present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity
vt.& vi. 收到;接到;接纳;接待;
vt. 接收;受理;欢迎;承受;
vi. 接到,获得;接见,欢迎;[电子学] 接收;[橄榄球] 接球;
💡 re一再,重新+ceive抓→全部→发觉→接受;收到
"It's encouraging to receive a favourable report on one's study."
学习得到好评是令人鼓舞的.
近义:get, welcome, greet, accept, take, inherit
反义:mail, remit, ship, transfer, issue, consign
adj. 感谢的,感激的;欣慰的;
"I was thankful to see they'd all arrived safely."
看到他们都平安到达,我感到欣慰。
近义:appreciative, indebted, pleased, welcome, beholden, grateful
反义:ingrate, unappreciative, ungrateful, unpleasant, unpleasing, unrewarding
adj. 最小的;最少的( little的最高级);最不重要的,地位最低的;
adv. 最少,最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消,请至少提前24小时告知。
近义:lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum
反义:maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest
v. 意味;打算(mean的过去式和过去分词);表示…的意思;
"Automation meant the loss of many factory jobs."
自动化意味着许多工厂工人失业。