Living with small children is like having a bowling alley set up in your brain.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adj. 活（着）的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n. 生计;生活方式;生存之道;
v. 活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;（按照规矩）管理生活;
💡 liv生活+ing名词后缀 → 生活，生计
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住条件极为恶劣。
近义：livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive
反义：inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
adj. 小的;难为情的;低级的，卑劣的;细微的，微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 细小部分，腰部;琐碎东西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。
近义：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反义：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
bowling
['bolɪŋ]
n. 保龄球运动;滚木球戏;
v. 打保龄球(bowl的现在分词);
"The aim in bowling is to knock down all the pins with one or two bowls."
保龄球的目标是一球或两球击倒所有瓶形滚柱.
近义：ninepins, skittles
n. 胡同，小巷;小径;球道;
"The line of reasoning will only lead you up another blind alley."
那种推理方法只会把你引进另一条死胡同.
近义：lane, passage, passageway, street, walkway, way
n. 脑;智慧;聪明的人;（群体中）最聪明的人;
vt. 打破…的脑袋;打…的头部;
💡 b(不)+rain(雨): 大脑不(b)会进水(rain)
"Being in love must have addled your brain."
坠入爱河必已使你神魂颠倒。
近义：brains, cerebrum, encephalon, cerebral
n. 孩子们(child的复数);儿童;膝下;孥;
"Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour."
儿童必须学会社会上认可的行为举止。
近义：kids, bambini, bambinos, offspring, progeny, scions
反义：parentage