He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
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vt.& vi. 走过;通过;批准;度过;
vt. 传球;及格;发生;不要;
n. 通道;通行证;关口;越过;
💡 pass(pass)→通过;经过;传递;使及格;度过
"I'm not old enough for my bus pass yet!"
我还不到领取免费乘车票的年龄。
近义:outpace, overtake, lapse, occur, elapse, happen
反义:flop, flunk, founder
vt.& vi. 考虑;把(某人,某事)看作…,认为(某人,某事)如何;考虑,细想;
vt. 考虑;认为;看重;以为;
vi. 仔细考虑;深思;
💡 con共同+sid坐+er表名词→坐在一起思考→考虑
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他们认为他不过是个骗子而已.
近义:hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
vt.& vi. 记得;牢记;
vt. 记着;纪念;回想起;送钱[礼物]给…;
💡 re再+member记忆→再记得→回忆;记住
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything about the accident."
她眼前一黑,那场事故就怎么也想不起来了。
近义:awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate
反义:neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾经;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一经;
n. 一次,一回;
💡 on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
细菌一进入血液里,就附着在红细胞表面上。
近义:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
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
honor
['ɔnə]
n. 尊敬;光荣;节操;荣誉;
v. 尊敬;给予表扬;信守;执行;
"The Chinese make a point of their personal honor."
中国人特别重视个人荣誉.
近义:honour, magnify, praise, regard, revere, reverence
反义:humble, insult, libel, malign, muckrake, offend
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"Self discipline is that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another."