Worrying about gray hair when your weight's soaring out of control is like mowing your lawn while your house is on fire.
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n. 重量,体重;重担,重任;重要;[统]权,加重值,权重;
vt. 加重于,使变重;使负重,使负担或压迫;[统]使加权,附加加重值于;
💡 weigh(重)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→重量;重要
"The roof collapsed under the weight of snow."
房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
近义:oppress, overburden, overwhelm, persecute, burden, cumber
反义:unburden, unload, dump
n. 灰色;灰马;灰色颜料;暗淡的光线;
adj. 灰色的;灰白头发的;阴暗的;(指脸因恐惧、生病等)苍白的;
v. (使)变灰色;
vi. 成为灰色或灰白;
💡 女孩(gr)喝了一杯(a)酒(y),脸色 灰暗
"A band of gray hair encircled his bald dome."
他的秃头顶四周长着一圈灰白的头发.
近义:grey, grizzle, bleak, hoary, white
n. 头发,毛发;(动、植物的)毛;一丝丝,些微;毛发织物;
💡 h(身体最高处)+air(空气): 头发
"It is naughty of you to pull your baby sister's hair."
你拉你小妹妹的头发真是顽皮.
近义:tresses, bob, hairs
反义:pate
vt. 控制;管理;限制;支配;
n. 支配权;操纵者;(对国家、地区、机构等的)管理权;(键盘上的)控制键;
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飞行员得到空中交通管制站发出的着陆许可。
近义:rig, manipulate, manage, operate, regulate, run
反义:obey, follow, heed, hold, honor, keep
n. 草地,草坪;上等细麻布;
💡 law(法律)+n(no):法律上不准践踏 草坪 -awn 黎明诞(谐音)(dawn), 草坪烂(谐音)(lawn),打个 哈欠(yawn)表示厌(谐音)
"In summer we have to mow the lawn twice a week."
夏天我们每周得修剪草坪两次。
近义:lea, meadow, prairie, sod, sward, turf
n. 房屋;全家人;(从事某种生意的)公司;(英国)下议院;
v. 给…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义:host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate
反义:oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile