We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
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n. 快乐,高兴;使人高兴的东西或人;
vt. 使高兴,使欣喜;
vi. 感到高兴[快乐];
💡 de加强+light光亮 → 使光亮 → 使高兴
"They all cackled with delight."
他们都高兴得嘎嘎地笑。
近义:humor, please, pleasure, recreate, satisfy, tickle
反义:irritate, pain, roil, vex, disappoint, discontent
n. 美好;美人;完美;突出的范例;
💡 bell, beau 美好
"Her beauty appeared ageless."
她的美显得经久不衰。
近义:loveliness, niceness, preciousness, prettiness, pulchritude, sightliness
反义:hideousness, plainness, unsightliness
adv. 很少地;罕有地;极精彩地;珍奇地,绝佳地;
💡 rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少,难得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物难得重新开始。
近义:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
vt.& vi. 许可进入;承认,供认;
vt. 允许;确认;
vi. 承认;允许;
💡 ad一再+mit送,放出→送来→许可进入
"I must admit I'm completely foxed."
我得承认我一点都不懂。
近义:own, accept, acknowledge, recognize, allow, honor
反义:impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
n. 蝴蝶;蝶泳;轻浮的人;游手好闲的人;
v. 切开摊平;
💡 苍蝇(fly)染上黄油(butter)变成 蝴蝶
"She's like a butterfly. She flits in and out of people's lives."
她像一只蝴蝶,每天在人前人后飞来飞去。
近义:miss, babe, skirt, canary, coed, cupcake
adj. 过去的;用完了;死去的;无望的,无可挽救的;
v. go的过去分词;
"He's gone AWOL from his base."
他从基地开了小差。
近义:absent, missing, departed