You will make all kinds of mistakes but as long as you are generous and true and fierce you cannot hurt the world, or even seriously distress her.
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adj. 慷慨的，大方的;丰盛的;肥沃的;浓厚的;
💡 gener出生，产生+ous形容词后缀→[不断]产生→丰富的，慷慨的
"It would be churlish to refuse such a generous offer."
拒绝这样一个慷慨的提议未免失礼。
近义：humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal
反义：knavish, mean, miserly, niggard, niggardly, parsimonious
adv. 认真地;严肃地;严重地;
💡 serious严肃的 + ly ...地→ adv. 认真地；严重地，严肃地
"Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital."
她父亲住在圣路加医院，病情很重。
近义：owlishly, responsibly, unsmilingly, earnestly, gravely
反义：casually
n. 悲痛;危难，不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物;
vt. 使痛苦，使忧伤;[法]扣押（财物）;使贫困;
💡 di(apart)+stress(draw tight)→使痛苦；迫使；痛苦；忧愁；穷困
"The newspaper article caused the actor considerable distress."
报上的文章给这位演员带来极大的痛苦。
近义：heartache, heartbreak, pang, throe, affliction, agony
反义：inspirit, please, pleasure, cheer, joy, delectate
adj. 长的;长时间的;冗长的，过长的;长音的;
adv. 长久地;始终;遥远地;
n. 长时间，长时期;[语]长音节;（服装的）长尺寸;长裤;
vi. 渴望，极想;
💡 渴望见到很 长的龙（long） 长龙（拼音long)摆尾 网友：顾亮亮 补充：龙很长
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我会麻醉多长时间？
近义：lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反义：little, minute, small, squat, slight
adj. 真正的;真实的;忠实的;正确的;
adv. 真正地;确实地;正确地;正当地;
n. 真理，真实;正，准，精确;
vt. 摆正;决定（某物）的位置以使其平衡、平稳或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼，对还是错？
近义：legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful
反义：illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
adj. 凶猛的，残忍的;猛烈的;狂热的;
💡 飞蛾死（谐音）： 凶猛的飞蛾 狂热的飞向火焰而被烧死 fear死（谐音):害怕死- 凶猛的 网友：马 胜 敏 补充：富人(fi)对儿子(er)和嫦娥(ce)很粗
"He was assailed with fierce blows to the head."
他的头遭到猛烈殴打。
近义：intense, severe, voracious, excruciating, merciless, pitiless
反义：manageable, meek, mild, obedient, performing, pliant