When a rich man's dog died, everyone commiserated. When a poor man lost his mother, no one noticed.
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pron. 每人,人人;
💡 every每个的+one一个人→ pron.每人,人人
"The news astonished everyone."
这消息使大家十分惊讶。
近义:all, everybody
adj. 富有的;肥沃的;丰富多彩的;油腻的;
"After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy."
过了一会儿,浓味沙司开始显得油腻了。
近义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
反义:impecunious, indigent, landless, meager, miserly, needy
adj. 贫穷的,贫乏的;令人怜悯的,可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者,穷人;
💡 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
adj. 失去的;迷路的;不知所措的;
v. 遗失,失去( lose的过去式和过去分词);(使)失去(所需要的东西,尤指钱);(因事故、年老、死亡等)损失;浪费;
"I lost my balance and fell backwards."
我没有站稳,仰面摔倒。
近义:mislaid, misplaced, missing, stray, wayward, adrift
反义:discovered, safe
n. 母亲,妈妈;女修道院院长;大娘;
vt. 像母亲般地照顾;养育;溺爱;
💡 莫(mo)非这个(the)人(r)是 妈妈?
"The baby had been abandoned by its mother."
这个婴儿被母亲遗弃了。
近义:mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum
反义:child, descendant, girl