When a man wants to murder a tiger, it's called sport; when the tiger wants to murder him it's called ferocity.

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sport [spɔrt] 词频1 词根: s
n. 体育运动;乐趣;突变;朋友,老兄; v. 得意地穿戴;夸示;故意显示;嬉戏;
💡 s+port 拿,运→把自己从工作中解脱出来→使自己轻松一下→ 娱乐,玩,运动
"Cycling is Europe's second most popular sport."
骑自行车是欧洲第二流行的体育运动。
近义:display, play, romp, toy, dally, frisk
ferocity [fə'rɑsəti] 词频5 词根: fier
n. 凶猛,残暴;暴行;
💡 feroc=wild野 + ity表名词 → 非常有野性的→ 凶猛;残忍;暴行
"The uprising was put down with the utmost ferocity."
起义被极端残酷地镇压下去了.
近义:heartlessness, inhumanity, barbarism, savageness, savagery, truculence
murder ['mɝdɚ] 词频1 词根: 死亡
n. 谋杀;杀戮;极艰难[令人沮丧]的经历; vt. 凶杀;糟蹋;打垮; vi. 杀人;
💡 谋得(谐音):谋杀而得- 谋杀
"The jury acquitted him of murder."
陪审团裁决他谋杀罪不成立。
近义:ice, kill, liquidate, assassinate, slaughter, slay 反义:protect, secure, shield, ward, forefend, defend
tiger ['taɪɡɚ] 词频2
n. 老虎;各种猫科动物;凶恶的人,虎狼之徒;
💡 音“泰戈尔”,泰戈尔是一头猛 虎(想象)。
"The tiger prowled through the undergrowth."
老虎悄然穿过矮树丛。
called
a. 被呼叫的
近义:named, designate
wants
n. 需求, 欲望, 必需品\\n[经] 消费者的欲望; 希望, 要, 想要

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