Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt.& vi. 与…作战;争斗;
n. 战争，战役;比赛，较量;长期论战或长期作战;激烈的竞争;
💡 batt打，走+le表名词 → 战斗
"the battle of Waterloo"
滑铁卢战役
近义：strive, struggle, tilt, vie, war, wrestle
反义：reconcile, impasse, armistice, respite, truce, ceasefire
adj. 巨大的，庞大的;（建筑物）巍峨的;
n. 怪物;恶魔，恶人;庞然大物;畸形，畸胎;
💡 monstr(show)+er(名词后缀)→怪物；恶人
"a monster with three heads"
三头怪兽
近义：monstrosity, freak, behemoth, giant
n. 深渊，无底洞;深邃;<古>地狱，阴间;浑沌;
💡 a没有+byss底→没有底→深渊
"Ahead of them was a gaping abyss."
他们前面是一个巨大的深渊。
近义：precipice, ravine, gully, gulley, chasm, cliff
反义：height, apex, highness, hilltop, apogee, peak
vi. 变为，成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合，适宜;相称，相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为；成为(=to come upon）
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义：remain, keep, stay, get
vi. 凝视，注视;
n. 凝视，端详;
💡 该死（谐音）：一人 凝视着你，被你痛哭该死 g(美女,象形)+a(一只)+z(色眯眯的)+e(眼睛):一只色眯眯的眼睛盯着美女- 凝视
"He sat down, purposely avoiding her gaze."
他坐了下来，有意避开她的目光。
近义：view, behold, contemplate, eye, look, peer
conj. 唯恐;以免;惟恐;生怕;
💡 测试(test)时要带只笔(l)， 免得麻烦
"He gripped his brother's arm lest he be trampled by the mob."
他紧抓着他兄弟的胳膊，怕他让暴民踩着。