Present fears are less than horrible imaginings.
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adj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的;
n. 现在;礼物;瞄准;
💡 pres前+ent名词后缀 → 礼物,赠送物
"a belated birthday present"
迟来的生日礼物
近义:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反义:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
adj. 可怕的;极不友好的;极讨厌的;令人震惊的;
💡 horr发抖,可怕+ible...的 → 令人发抖的 → 可怕的
"The coffee tasted horrible."
这种咖啡难喝极了。
近义:heinous, hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying
反义:pulchritudinous, ravishing, stunning, gorgeous
adj. 较少的(little的比较级);较小的;较次的,较劣的;较不重要的;
adv. 较少地,较小地;
prep. 减去;少掉;不足;
n. 较少,较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义:least, lesser, minus