I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent, but only vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself, and falls on the other.
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n. 抱负;渴望得到的东西;追求的目标;夙愿;
vt. 追求;有…野心;
💡 amb大+it行走+ion名词后缀→走大步→雄心,志向
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能实现当名作家的夙愿。
近义:covet, dream, moneygrubbing, avarice, avidity, avidness
反义:humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, munificence
n. 马刺;激励因素;支柱;(公路或铁路的)支线;
vt. 策(马)前进;(尤指用马刺)策(马)加速;鞭策;
vi. 策马飞奔;急速前进;
💡 马刺(谐音):NBA的马刺队即spur 专家(sp)用杯子(u)里的肉(r)来 刺激我
"His speech was a powerful spur to action."
他的讲话很有鼓动力。
近义:impel, incite, instigate, arouse, kindle, lobby
vt.& vi. 刺,扎,戳;刺伤,刺痛;
n. 刺,扎;刺伤,刺痛;尖形器具;
💡 捡到(pick)叉子(r) 刺伤他 网友:yqy 补充:你用trick刺伤prick了他
"He felt a sharp prick when he stepped on an upturned nail."
当他踩在一个尖朝上的钉子上时,他感到剧烈的疼痛.
近义:jab, peck, pick, pin, pinch, pink
n. 意图,目的;意思,含义;
adj. 专心的,专注的;意愿坚决的;急切的;一心想…的;
"He was intent on the job he was doing."
他专心致志于正在做的工作.
近义:idea, intention, aspiration, notion, objective, attempt
pron. (it的反身形式);它自己,它本身;自身,本身;
"The human race has enough weapons to annihilate itself."
人类有足够的武器灭绝自己。
近义:herself, himself, oneself, themselves, yourself, yourselves