It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.
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adj. 不可能的,做不到的;难以忍受的;不会有的,不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
💡 im不,无,非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
这孩子老跟人作对,没法让她高兴。
近义:impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
反义:approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
adv. 无疑;当然;确定;肯定;
💡 certain确实的+ly副词后缀,…地 → 确实地,一定地,当然地
"I shall certainly keep a beady eye on his behaviour."
我一定会时刻睁大眼睛提防他的行为。
近义:indeed, indubitably, inevitably, infallibly, assuredly, absolutely
反义:hesitatingly, hesitatively, indecisively, arguably, tentatively, wonderingly
adj. 令人满意的;值得拥有的;可取的;性感的;
n. 称心如意的人[东西];
💡 desir=desirede渴望+able能...的→值得要的
"It is desirable that interest rates should be reduced."
利率下调是可取的。
近义:helpful, attractive, plum, profitable, tempting, useful
反义:ineligible, undesired, unqualified, unwanted, disqualified, homely
n. 旅行;进行;移动;漫游;
vi. 旅行;传送;前进,行进;[篮球]走步;
vt. 经过,通过;游历;
"The agency will make travel arrangements for you. Alternatively, you can organize your own transport."
旅行社将为你安排旅行,或者你也可以自己安排交通工具。
近义:jaunt, journey, junket, tour, trip, fare
反义:fester
n. 速度;快速;昌盛;(汽车的)变速器,排挡;
vt.& vi. 急行,加速;
vi. 超速;加速;迅速前行;兴隆;
vt. 加快…的速度;使成功,使繁荣;
"Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly."
当心急转弯并相应调整车速。
近义:accelerate, budge, advance, hasten, pelt, race
反义:slow, brake, heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness
n. 光;发光体;电灯;点火器;
adj. 轻的;明亮的;浅色的;少量的;
v. 点燃;照亮;用光指引;
adv. 轻地,轻装地;
💡 房间光线(light)明暗度正好(right)
"The office was light and airy."
办公室又明亮又通风。
近义:illuminate, illumine, lighten, brighten, ignite, incandescence
反义:quench, douse, extinguish, murk, murkiness, obscurity