It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt. 想像;设想;想要;猜想;
n. 设想;想像力;爱好;怪想;
adj. (构思者)奇特的;昂贵的;(价格等)高价的;[美国俚语]真棒;
vi. 想象,幻想;
💡 phan, fan, pha =show,表示”显示,出现”#词根助记:显示在脑海里,好像能看见的,表示幻想的
"He seemed to have taken quite a fancy to her."
他似乎相当喜欢她.
近义:recherche, farfetched, figure, imagine, picture, conceive
反义:laconic, oversimplified, bare, simple, terse, unadorned
n. 存在,实在;生活,生活方式;实体,存在物;
💡 ex出+ist站立+ence名词后缀 →存在,生存
"belief in the existence of a benevolent god"
对于仁慈的神之存在的笃信
近义:presence, life, being
反义:inexistence, absence
adj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的;
n. 现在;礼物;瞄准;
💡 pres前+ent名词后缀 → 礼物,赠送物
"a belated birthday present"
迟来的生日礼物
近义:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反义:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
adj. 将来的,未来的;[语法学]将来时的;
n. 前途;[美国俚语]未婚妻;期货;
💡 futur- 【拉丁传入法语】表示将来的某种状态
"We all work hard in the interests of our future."
我们都为我们自己的将来而努力工作.
近义:next, oncoming, unborn, coming, forthcoming
反义:prior
n. 方法( mean的名词复数);手段;收入;财富;
v. 意味着( mean的第三人称单数);引起;打算或注定要某人成为或做某事;
"The inquiry is by no means cut and dried."
调查之事远未盖棺定论。
近义:approach, manner, method, mode, process, strategy
adj. 不合理的,荒谬的;无理性的;[数]无理的;
n. 无理数;无理性的生物;
"After taking the drug she became completely irrational."
她在吸毒后变得完全失去了理性.
近义:illogical, inane, meaningless, nonsensical, absurd, preposterous
反义:intelligent, logical, moderate, practical, reasonable, sensible