Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
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n. 轻视;轻蔑;(对规则、危险等的)藐视;不顾;
💡 con共同+tempt轻视→藐视
"She looked at him with contempt ."
她轻蔑地看着他。
近义:scorn, scornfulness, sneer, spurn, superciliousness, contemptuousness
prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记:反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成,五人反对,两人弃权。
近义:athwart, agin
n. (D-)(美国)国防部,防卫,防卫物;
vt. 谋划抵御;
💡 de去掉+fens打击+e→去掉打击→打退敌人→保卫
"The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers."
战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员.
近义:protection, safeguard, watch, security, defence, guard
反义:impeachment, imputation, incrimination, inculpation, indictment, arraignment
n. 武器,兵器;
vi. 武装,提供武器;
💡 瓦盆(谐音):小两口打架,拿瓦盆当 兵器 我们(we)阿婆(ap)上(on)前线送 武器
"Police frogmen searched the lake for the murder weapon."
警方的蛙人搜索这个湖,寻找谋杀凶器。
近义:arm
adj. 柔弱的,虚弱的;无力的,软弱的;不中用的,愚钝的;淡薄的;
💡 虚弱的我们(we)一(a)直在咳(k)嗽
"a weak and indecisive man"
软弱而且不果断的人
近义:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
反义:heavy, hefty, husky, massive, mighty, muscular
unwanted
[,ʌn'wɔntid]
adj. 不需要的,无用的;多余的;讨厌的,有缺点的;
"She managed to divest herself of the unwanted property."
她设法处理掉了那件不需要的东西.
近义:spurious, unasked, undesirable, undesired, unrequested, unsolicited
反义:intimate, loved, beloved, close, darling