The Lilly may fade and its leaves decay, The Rose from its stem may sever, The Shamrock and Thistle may pass away, But the Stars will shine forever.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt.& vi. （使）腐烂，腐朽;
vi. 衰败，衰退，衰落;
n. 腐败、衰退的状态;
💡 de向下+cay落下→向下掉→衰退;腐败
"The decay of the meat could have been prevented by proper refrigeration."
如果经过适当的冷藏,这些肉本来不至于腐烂掉.
近义：molder, putrefy, putresce, rot, spoil, taint
n. 玫瑰;粉红色;蔷薇（花）;粉红色的葡萄酒;
adj. 玫瑰花的;玫瑰色的;粉红色的;带有玫瑰香味的;
vt. 使成玫瑰色，使（面颊）发红;使有玫瑰香味;
v. 起义（ rise的过去式）;升起;（数量）增加;休会;
💡 roseo-, ros- 表”玫瑰色”
"Voices rose in a crescendo and drowned him out."
人们讲话的声音越来越大，盖过了他的声音。
近义：pink, rosiness, showerhead, rosa, pinky, roseate
vt.& vi. 走过;通过;批准;度过;
vt. 传球;及格;发生;不要;
n. 通道;通行证;关口;越过;
💡 pass(pass)→通过；经过；传递；使及格；度过
"I'm not old enough for my bus pass yet!"
我还不到领取免费乘车票的年龄。
近义：outpace, overtake, lapse, occur, elapse, happen
反义：flop, flunk, founder
adv. 离开，远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方；离去；不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义：abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
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
vi. 褪去，失去光泽;逐渐消逝;凋谢，衰老;
vt. 使褪色;
adj. 乏味的，平淡的;
💡 废的(谐音)→颓废的→ 褪色 枯萎 网友：yqy 补充：衰减了，所以“废的”；运气（fate）消退（fade），成功无望
"Will the colour in this material fade?"
这种料子褪色 吗 ?
近义：sear, wilt, wither, run, dim, disappear