Or what about the statue in California currently said to be crying bloody tears? Why worry about the alleged weeping of a plaster effigy when so many actual human beings have reason to cry?
📚 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. 当前，目前;通常，一般，现在;容易，流畅;普遍地;
💡 cur(run)+rent+ly(副词后缀)→目前；一般
"He is currently standing trial for alleged malpractices."
他被指控营私舞弊，正在受审。
近义：normally, now, nowadays, presently, usually
adj. 血腥的，残忍的;血一样的;血染的;嗜杀的，残忍的;
adv. 非常，很;
v. 血污，血染;使流血;
💡 blood血+y...的 →血的，流血的
"In " It's a bloody miracle! ", " bloody " is used as an intensive word."
在 “ It‘sabloodymiracle! ” 一句中, bloody是用作加强语气的词.
近义：ensanguine, imbrued, bleeding, bloodstained, embrued, ensanguined
n. 灰泥，涂墙泥;石膏;膏药;
vt. 涂以灰泥;在…上敷贴膏药;减轻;黏贴;
💡 plast塑造+er表名词 → 塑造用的东西 → 石膏；灰泥
"He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall."
他和了一些灰泥去补墙.
近义：impaste, roughcast, cast, grout, impasto, mastic
adj. 真实的;实际的;现行的;现在的;
💡 act行动+ual...的 →实际的，现实的
"What were his actual words?"
他的原话是什么？
近义：literal, authentic, real, sterling, textual, true
反义：hypothetical, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginative
n. 人，人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀，属于...的，传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻，把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义：mortal
n. 雕像，塑像;
vt. 用雕像装饰;
💡 stat站着+ue名词→站着的雕像 → 雕像
"The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity ."
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。