Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 命运;天命，天数;命运的三女神;主宰事物的力量;
💡 des=god神 + tin =hold握，持，守 + y [名词后缀],构成抽象名词 →由神决定→ 命运;定数,天命
"The night, the world, the wind spin out their destiny."
这个夜晚，这个世界，这风延续着我们的命运。
近义：karma, lot, doom, fate, foredoom
n. 回顾，回想;
vt.&vi. 回顾;追溯;
💡 spec Spect, spic= look, see,表示”看”#词根助记：retro向后+spect看→向后看→回顾
"It was , in retrospect, the happiest day of her life."
回想起来, 那是她一生最幸福的日子.
近义：recall, remember, reminisce, awake, remembrance, reminiscence
adj. 戏剧的，戏剧性的;引人注目的;激动人心的;
💡 drama戏剧+tic....的 →戏剧性的
"The mountains provided a dramatic backdrop for our picnic."
群山如画，给我们的野餐平添景色。
近义：impressive, lurid, awesome, sensational, spectacular, stirring
反义：kindly, assenting, manageable, sociable, tractable, yielding
n. 名字;名声;有…名称的;著名的人物;
vt. 确定;决定;给…取名;说出…的名字;
adj. 著名的;据以取名;
💡 那(na)么(me)难听的 名字是谁 命名的
"What's your name and address ?"
你的姓名、住址？
近义：articulate, mention, mouth, pronounce, speak, tell
反义：hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil
adv. 常常;经常;时常;再三;
💡 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 经常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
adj. 指定的，确定的;假设的，假定的;有…倾向的;赠送的;
prep. （表示原因）考虑到;（表示假设）倘若，假定;
n. 假设;
v. 给予，赠送( give的过去分词);
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飞行员得到空中交通管制站发出的着陆许可。
近义：particular
反义：indefinite, indeterminate, unascertained, uncertain, unsettled, vague