Governments, after all, do not last forever. Even those so frightened of the truth that they get rid of anyone who speaks it.
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adv. 永远;不断地,无休止地;老是,经常;
n. 永恒;极长的一段时间;
💡 for适合于+ever永远→ ad.永远,总是,老是
"I'll love you forever!"
我永远爱你!
近义:perpetually, ceaselessly, e'er, enduringly, eternally, ever
反义:ne'er, nevermore, e'er, ever
frightened
['fraɪtnd]
adj. 害怕的;受惊的;
v. (使)惊恐( frighten的过去式和过去分词);吓唬;
💡 fright惊恐+en表动词 + ed...的→ 受惊的, 受恐吓的
"Survivors waited for the rescue boats, dazed and frightened."
生还者不知所措,心有余悸,等待着救援船只。
近义:appalled, apprehensive, petrified, awed, awestricken, awestruck
n. 真理;真相,事实;忠实,忠诚;现实,现实性;
💡 tru相信,真实+th抽象名词 →事实,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
pron. 任何人;任何一个;谁;
💡 any任何+one一个→任何一个
"Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else."
较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
近义:any, anybody, one, somebody, someone, whoever
n. 末尾;最后;上个;鞋楦(做鞋的模型);
vt. 经受住;到…之后;够用;足够维持(尤指某段时间);
adj. 最近的;最后的;最不可能的;惟一剩下的;
vi. 持续;
adv. 上一次,最近一次;最后;
"The two sides signed a peace accord last July."
在刚过去的七月,双方签订了和平条约。
近义:live, persist, stand, subsist, survive, hindermost
反义:part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire