We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.
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vt. 重新开始;使更新;使恢复;补充;
vi. 重申,重复强调;重新开始;
💡 re(again)+new→更新;换新;恢复;重订(=to make new again)
"The most important thing is to renew your health."
最重要的是恢复你的健康.
近义:recast, refashion, refresh, refurbish, remodel, renovate
反义:impair, mar, atrophy, ruin, batter, spoil
vt. 使变得年轻,使恢复活力;
vi. 复原,变年轻;
💡 re重新+juven年轻+ate动词后缀→重新年轻 → 使返老还童
"The mountain air will rejuvenate you."
山里的空气会使你恢复活力.
近义:invigorate, reinvigorate, revitalize, vivify, brace, energize
反义:mine, sap, undermine, waste, deplete, unstring
adv. 否则;另外;别的方式;
adj. 别的,另外的;不同的;
conj. 否则,不然;
💡 other另外的+wise方向,状态 →要不然
"If he had done otherwise, I should have thought him a rascal."
如果他不这样做, 我就认为他是个恶棍.
近义:other, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar, diverse
反义:indeed, really, strictly, truly, actually
vt. 使硬化;使经得起考验;使无情;使轮廓鲜明;
vi. 变硬或更硬;变稳定;变习惯;
💡 hard硬的+en变成 →使变硬
"The varnish takes a few hours to harden."
清漆需要几个小时才能干透。
近义:toughen, inure, indurate, season, solidify, stiffen
反义:macerate, mollify, steep, soften, relax, slacken
aux. 必须;必然要;(做出逻辑推断);(表示坚持);
n. 必须做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必须;(提出建议)应该;得;(表示很可能或符合逻辑)一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
vt. 改变,变更;交换,替换;兑换;换衣服(床单);
vi. 改变,转变;交换,互换;换衣,更衣;
n. 变化,改变;交换,交替;零钱,找头;代替物;
💡 产(chan)鸽(ge) 改变有 零钱 网友:张腾 补充:chang 为 常,e为娥,常娥奔月代表月亮,而月亮是变化无常的。用联想分拆法记下
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社会变革的政治团体
近义:switch, modify, mutate, transform, unsettle, upset
反义:hold, husband, keep, prop, save, steady