Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
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vt. 放弃,舍弃;断念;摒弃(坏习惯);
💡 for为了+sake目的 →为了达到目的 → 放弃, 抛弃
"To forsake good for the sake of gold is not for me."
我不干这种见利忘义的事.
近义:abandon, neglect, betray, desert, relinquish, eschew
反义:preserve, safeguard, save, screen, secure, shelter
adj. 可比较的;比得上的;
💡 compar=compare比较,对照+able形容词后缀, 可...的 → (to)比得上的;(with)可比较的,类似的
"A comparable figure for 2009 wasn't available."
2009年可供比较的数据未能获得。
近义:interchangeable, like, parallel, similar, synonymous, akin
反义:inimitable, matchless, nonpareil, peerless, surpassing, unapproachable
n. 愉快;娱乐;令人高兴的事;
vt. 使高兴;使满意;
vi. 觉得高兴,享受;寻欢作乐;
💡 pleas=please令人高兴的+ure名词后缀,表行为、状态 →愉快
"His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age."
他的孙子和孙女们在晚年的时候给了他最大的欢乐.
近义:please, delectate, delight, enchant, gladden, joy
反义:indifference, irritant, nonchalance, nuisance, tiff, unpleasantness
n. 朋友,友人;资助者;助手;近亲;
v. <诗>与…为友;
💡 星期五(fri)和 朋友结束(end)友谊(friendship) 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:fiend n.魔鬼, 魔王, 撒旦, 邪神, 能手, 成癖者 说明
"a close ally and friend of the prime minister"
首相的一个亲密盟友和伙伴
近义:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
反义:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
n. 葡萄酒;果酒;紫红色,深红色;
vt. 请…喝酒;
vi. 喝酒;
💡 赢(win)了的鹅(e)喝 酒
"two wine glasses, filled to the brim"
两只斟满的酒杯
近义:vinaceous, vinic, vinous, winy