I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.
— Charles Lamb  ·  No category

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symmetry ['sɪmətri] 词根: meas
n. 对称;对称美;整齐，匀称;
💡 sym共同，相同+metry测量→两边测量一样→对称
"the perfect symmetry of the garden design"
花园图案的完全对称
近义：proportion, balance, squareness 反义：skewness, dyssymmetry, disproportion, dissymmetry, eccentricity
mean [min] 词频2 词根: 心智
v. 表示…的意思;意思是;打算;产生…结果; adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的;破旧的;残忍的; n. 平均数;中间;几何平均;等比中数;
💡 他哭mean（意味着）想吃吃meat（肉）
"I don't mean to disparage your achievements."
我并不想贬低你的成就。
近义：hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, purport, signify 反义：humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal
shelves [[ʃelvz]] 词频3
pl. 架子
近义：shelving, stack, whatnot
borrowers
n. 借用人, 剽窃者( borrower的复数形式 )
books
n. 书评；书籍（book的复数）
collections
n. 集合物件；收集（collection的复数）

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"'Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected."
"Lawers, I suppose, were children once."
"My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more."
"Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a newly married couple."
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