Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇,帮助你深度理解这句话
adv. 离开,远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方;离去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
vi. 投掷;丢;抛;
n. 投掷的距离;丢;
vt. 掷(色子);抛;猛动(头、臂、腿);使处于,使限于;
💡 死肉(谐音):死肉 扔了算了
"I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia."
我好像无法摆脱这种无力的感觉。
近义:heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, out, pitch
反义:pick, scavenge, scoop, seize, snatch, take
n. 水桶;一桶(的量);大量;〈俚〉交通工具;
v. 用桶装,用桶运;倾盆而下;〈美俚〉骗;猛开车,猛划船;
💡 buck(bar长木条)+et(小的): 木桶 网友:yqy 补充:水桶(bucket)的口(u)朝上,当然比口袋(pocket)装得多
"a mop and bucket"
拖把和水桶
近义:pail, pelt, pour, socket, vat
prep. 到…为止;在…以前;
conj. 到…为止,在…以前;直到…才;
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义:till, to, unto
v. 知道;了解;认识;确信;
n. 知情;
💡 知道know的人爱说自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你认识所有的字母吗?
近义:learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet
pron. 其中的哪一个;
n. 可能的选择;
💡 不管天气(weather)是否(whether)合适,我都要去 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:刚卖回来的灯泡(w)被他(he)给踢(t)到她的(her)脚下,他们
"I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not."
我用了好些天苦苦思考是否接受这个工作。
近义:if