We buy our way out of jail but we can't buy freedom, We buy a lot of clothes when we don't really need them, Things we buy to cover up what's inside.
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n. 自由,自主;直率;特权,特许;自由权;
💡 free自由的+dom状态或领域 →自由
"He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall."
他企图翻越这面高墙以获得自由.
近义:independence, liberty, autocracy, autonomy, emancipation, loosening
反义:peonage, thraldom, thrall, thralldom, vassalage, bondage
adv. 真,真正;实在,果真;实际上;事实上;
💡 real真实的+ly表副词 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
汤姆确实饿坏了,把端到桌上的东西吃得精光.
近义:honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly
反义:hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
v. 遮盖;掩蔽;涉及;洒上;
n. 覆盖物;避难所;掩护;封面;
💡 cover→覆盖;遮蔽;占(时间或空间);掩护;包括
"Senior government figures must have acquiesced in the cover-up."
政府高级官员必然已经默许掩盖真相。
近义:hide, line, roof, seal, veil, blanket
反义:uncap, uncork, uncover, bare, undress, expose
adj. 里面的,内部的;内幕的;内侧的;
n. 里面,内侧;内脏;内容,内幕;(道路或跑道拐弯处的)内侧;
adv. 在内地,在内部地;在内侧地;在监狱里;
prep. 在…以内;在内侧或内部;进入里面;
💡 in向内,进入+side边→内部,里面
"Beneath his brash exterior, he's still a little boy inside."
他外表盛气凌人,内心里还是个孩子。
近义:interior, indoor, inland, inner, internal, inward
反义:outside, outer, outward, exterior, external, abroad
n. 监狱;拘留所;
vt. 监禁;拘留;
💡 铁轨(rail)被连接(j)到 监狱 “监”(谐音)狱
"She spent a year in jail."
她坐了一年牢。
近义:imprison, incarcerate, mew, prison, cage, capture
n. 衣服,衣物;寝具;
v. 穿(衣)( clothe的第三人称单数);给…提供衣服;(用语言)表达;覆盖;
💡 构词:clothe+s
"I'm very choosy about my clothes."
我对自己的衣着很讲究。
近义:apparel, array, kit, attire, outfit, raiment