A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.
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adj. 优美的,优雅的;雅致的,美好的;得体的;飘逸;
💡 grace优雅 + ful...的 → 优雅的
"The dancers were all tall and graceful."
这些舞蹈演员都个子高高的,动作十分优雅。
近义:nice, attractive, perky, poised, brave, charming
反义:impolite, artless, loutish, peasant, randy, rank
n. 童年,儿童时代;早期;
💡 child孩子+hood表名词,“时期,性质等” →童年
"I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood."
一闻到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。
近义:infancy, babyhood, boyhood, girlhood
反义:senescence, senility, agedness, dotage, eldership, ancientness
honorable
['ɔnərəbl]
adj. 可敬的,荣誉的,光荣的;
💡 honor 光荣
"An honorable Chinese citizen should be jealous of his own rights."
一名光荣的中国公民应当珍惜自己的公民权利.
近义:honest, honourable, just, punctilious, pure, reputable
反义:undeserving, undignified, contemptible, despicable, disgraceful, ignominious
n. 不朽, 不灭的声望
近义:perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife, eternity
反义:massacre, slaughter, butchery