How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 蜡烛;烛光;蜡烛状物;
vt. 对光检查;
💡 cand发光+le表物体 → 发光的物体 → 蜡烛
"Melted wax dribbled down the side of the candle."
熔化了的蜡一滴滴从蜡烛边上流下。
近义:taper, candlestick, plug, sparkplug
adj. 小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少许,一点;短时间地;
n. (表示否定)微少;没有多少;短时间;
det. (数量上)微少的,少到几乎没有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的装腔作势令她不快。
近义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反义:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
n. 行为;行动;<律>契约;证书;
v. 立契转让;
💡 地的”(谐音): 契约 网友:tom 补充:deed (行为)都是did(做的)。
"Smith changed his name by deed poll to Jervis-Smith."
史密斯通过单边契据将自己的名字更改为杰维斯&dash1;史密斯。
近义:act, action, feat, indenture
adj. 疲倦的;困乏的;令人厌倦[生厌,发腻]的;感到厌倦的;
vt.& vi. (使)疲乏,(使)厌烦;
v. 疲倦,疲乏;厌倦,厌烦;渴望,切望;
💡 穿(wear)衣服的丫头(y)令我 厌倦的
"Her face looked strained and weary."
她的脸色显得憔悴疲惫。
近义:overwork, pall, spend, surfeit, tire, tucker
反义:heal, hush, appease, lighten, lull, assuage
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"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:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe