📚 名句词汇解析

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trying ['traɪɪŋ] 词频4
adj. 令人难于忍受的;难堪的;令人厌烦的; v. 试图( try的现在分词);试验，尝试;审讯;
💡 try(考验)+ing(形容词后缀)→难堪的；使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
试图重返歌坛的已经上了年纪的流行音乐歌星
近义：arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy
happy ['hæpɪ] 词频1
adj. 幸福的;快乐的;巧妙的;〈口〉有点醉意的;
💡 happ机会，运气+y...的→有运气的→幸运的；幸福的
"I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends."
我很高兴跟我朋友收到大量的生日礼物.
近义：lively, cheerful, fluky, flukey, jaunty, jocular 反义：luckless, malcontent, mirthless, miserable, mournful, sad
stop [stɑp] 词频1
vi. 停止;中断;逗留;（使）停止工作; vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻挠;止付; n. 停止;（管风琴的）音栓;停车站;（管风琴的）音管;
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一辆警车开过来与我们并排，示意我们停下来。
近义：impede, arrest, obstruct, paralyse, paralyze, stalemate 反义：implement, roll, start, action, activate, improve
pretty ['prɪti] 词频1
adj. 漂亮的;机灵的，聪明的; adv. 相当，颇; n. 漂亮的人（或东西）;
"Two days after the accident she still looked pretty banged up."
事故过去两天后她看上去伤势仍然很重。
近义：lovable, lovely, neat, nice, smart, super 反义：homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
time [taɪm] 词频1
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次; vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准（机械的）速度;拨准（钟、表）的快慢; vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子; adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期（付款）的; int. [体育]时间到，（一场或一局等的）比赛时限，暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon

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"If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time."
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"After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others."
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"Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death."
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