Politicians are the same all over. they promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt. 允诺,许诺;给人以…的指望或希望;
vi. 许诺;有指望,有前途;
n. 许诺;希望,指望;允诺的东西;
💡 pro前面+mise送,放出→在做事前送出的话→允诺
"If you make a promise you should fulfill it."
如果你许诺了,你就要履行你的诺言.
近义:assure, pledge, vow, offer, present, proffer
反义:recede, recoil, retire, retreat, withdraw, blench
prep. (表示方向)越过;(部份或全部覆盖)在…上面;由于;(表示论及)关于;
adv. 结束;再;(倒)下;从一边至另一边;
adj. 过去的;外面的;在上的;上级的;
n. 额外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物;
int. [电信学]报文完,请回复!;
vt. 走过,跳过;[美国方言]从…恢复过来;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府对核能的态度来了个180度的大转变。
近义:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反义:under, below, beneath
vt. 建造,构筑;建立;开发;为…建立基础;
vi. 建造,营造;扩大,扩展;发展,达到;
n. 体格,构造;〈俚〉优美的体型,肉体美;
"They have permission to build 200 new houses."
他们得到建200座新房的许可。
近义:make, produce, raise, rear, construct, create
n. 桥;桥牌;鼻梁;起联系作用的东西;
vt. 在…建桥,架桥于…之上;通过桥横跨;
💡 白(b)日(ri)等(d)哥(ge)在 桥上
"We crossed the bridge over the river Windrush."
我们穿过了温德拉什河上的桥。
近义:pass, range, span, surmount, traverse, crest
n. 河,江;溪,巨流;
"We crossed the bridge over the river Windrush."
我们穿过了温德拉什河上的桥。
近义:fluvial