Old friends become bitter enemies on a sudden for toys and small offenses.
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vi. 变为,成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为;成为(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义:remain, keep, stay, get
adj. 苦的;尖锐的;严寒的;怀恨的,愤愤不平的;
n. 苦;苦味物;苦啤酒;[航]系缆柱上的一圈缆索;
adv. 激烈地;痛苦地;严厉地;
vt. 使变苦;
💡 better-bitter:好的东西往往有点 苦{良药苦口}
"a long and bitter dispute"
漫长的激烈争论
近义:astringency, pungency, sourness, tartness, bitterness, amertume
反义:honeyed, mellow, sirupy, sugary, syrupy, hearty
adj. 突然的,未预见到的;急躁的,仓促的;快的,迅速的;急剧;
💡 傻等(谐音):事太 突然,让你傻等 速(su)打(d)倒(d)恩(en)人,太 突然
"She was totally bewildered by his sudden change of mood."
他的情绪突变搞得她全然不知所措。
近义:hurried, abrupt, lightning, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous
反义:stepped, probable, expectable, expected
adj. 小的;难为情的;低级的,卑劣的;细微的,微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 细小部分,腰部;琐碎东西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。
近义:little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反义:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital