It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adj. 活(着)的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n. 生计;生活方式;生存之道;
v. 活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;(按照规矩)管理生活;
💡 liv生活+ing名词后缀 → 生活,生计
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住条件极为恶劣。
近义:livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive
反义:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
adj. 先进的;高等的,高深的;年老的;晚期的;
v. 前进(advance的过去式和过去分词);增加;上涨;
💡 advanc前进+ed...的→ 先进的,高级的
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:progressive, civilized, developed, forward, anticipated, late
反义:posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following
adv. 稍微,有点;相当,颇;宁愿;相反地;
int. 当然啦,怎么不;
💡 她的(her)老鼠(rat) 相当肥
"I would rather go out tonight, if you don't mind."
如果你不介意的话,我宁愿今晚出去.
近义:heretofore, instead, preferably, preferentially, previously, before
adj. 专注的,投入的;献身的;专用的;
v. 奉献(dedicate的过去式和过去分词);
"She is dedicated to her job."
她对工作专心致志。
近义:loyal, staunch, travailed, truehearted, trustful, trusty
反义:idle, indolent, loafing, negligent, shiftless, slack
vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工厂;行为,事业;
vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反义:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
adv. 于是,因此;如此,这样,像这样,例如;到这程度,到这地步,这么;如下;
conj. 因此;
"Old people often try to economize on heating, thus endangering their health."
老年人常常想方设法节约用暖气,结果损害了他们的健康。
近义:sic, so, that, this