A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vi. 足够;有能力;
vt. 满足…的需要;使满足;
💡 suf在下面+fice做,制作→在下面先做好→使满足,充足
"Generally a brief note or a phone call will suffice."
通常写个便条或打个电话就足够了。
近义:overfill, pall, quench, sate, satiate, satisfy
n. 句子;宣判;
vt. 宣判,判决;
💡 sent 感觉 + ence表示性质、状态 → n.句子;判决,宣判vt.判决,宣判
"a commutation of the death sentence to life imprisonment"
由死刑减为终身监禁
近义:adjudge, condemn, convict, judge, phrase, clause
反义:indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
n. 会议;聚会;汇合点;运动会;
v. 相遇( meet的现在分词);相识;开会;接触(某物);
💡 meet开会 + ing名词后缀→ 聚集,会合,会见
"an ad hoc meeting to deal with the problem"
处理此问题的特别会议
近义:assembly, association, parley, reunion, seminar, session
n. 葡萄酒;果酒;紫红色,深红色;
vt. 请…喝酒;
vi. 喝酒;
💡 赢(win)了的鹅(e)喝 酒
"two wine glasses, filled to the brim"
两只斟满的酒杯
近义:vinaceous, vinic, vinous, winy
adj. 真正的;真实的;忠实的;正确的;
adv. 真正地;确实地;正确地;正当地;
n. 真理,真实;正,准,精确;
vt. 摆正;决定(某物)的位置以使其平衡、平稳或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼,对还是错?
近义:legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful
反义:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
vt.& vi. 相遇;相识;开会;接触(某物);
vt. 满足;支付;迎接;经历(常指不愉快的事);
n. 运动会,体育比赛;猎狐运动(尤其英式英语);
adj. 适当的;合适的;恰当的;
💡 meet碰到合适的
"Achcha! We'll meet at eight."
好吧!我们八点钟见。
近义:assemble, rejoin, reunite, foregather, forgather, gather
反义:part, secede, split