If you're choking in a restaurant you can just say the magic words, 'Heimlich maneuver,' and all will be well. Trouble is, it's difficult to say 'Heimlich maneuver' when you're choking to death.
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v.& n. 机动,演习;
n. 策略,谋略,花招;
vi. 移动,用策略;
vt. 操纵;
💡 man 手 + euver=operari操作 → v.机动\r\nn.机动
"This maneuver of his is a diabolical conspiracy."
他这一手是一个居心叵测的大阴谋.
近义:jockey, juggle, manipulate, operate, work, manoeuvre
n. 麻烦;烦恼;故障;动乱;
vi. 费心;烦恼;
vt. 麻烦;使烦恼;折磨;
💡 turb = stir”表示”搅动”
"We had a lot of trouble levering the roots out."
我们在撬树根时遇到了很多麻烦.
近义:inconvenience, irk, irritate, molest, nag, offend
adj. 困难的;难做的;难解的;不易相处的;
💡 dif不+fic做+ult表名词→不好做→困难的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义:rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored
反义:uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
n. 饭店;餐馆;饭馆;菜馆;
💡 餐馆是休息(rest)时一(a)屋u人夸夸其谈(rant)的地方 网友:makenoise 补充:餐馆=休息时(rest)一屋(a u)都是人(r )和蚂蚁(a
"a restaurant catty-corner from the theater"
斜对着剧院的餐馆
近义:lunchroom, tavern, bistro, diner, eatery
n. 魔法;巫术;戏法;不可思议的魔力;
adj. 魔术的;幻术的;不可思议的;有奇异魔力的;
v. 用魔法变出;用魔法摆脱;用魔法得到;使中邪;
💡 mag(大)+ic(的):人类最大的力量- 魔力 魔术
"They were inducted into the skills of magic."
他们被传授魔术。
近义:necromancy, sorcery, witchcraft, witchery, wizardry, conjuration