It is the saying of an ancient sage that humor was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor.
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adj. 古代的,已往的;古老的,过时的;年老的;老式的;
n. 古代人;古文明国的国民;<古>高龄老人;<古>旗手;
💡 anci古老+ent....的 → 古代的
"extant remains of the ancient wall"
尚存的古城墙遗迹
近义:senior, elder, antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic
反义:hot, imaginative, innovative, latest, modern, novel
n. 试验;考验;测验;化验;
vt. 测验;考查;考验;勘探;
vi. 受试验;受测验;受考验;测得结果;
💡 test =test,tuitness,表示”测试,证据”
"I completed the test within the time allotted ."
我在限定的时间内完成了试验。
近义:inspect, investigate, assay, overhaul, probe, sample
反义:invent, noodle, vamp, adlib, extemporise, extemporize
n. 重力;万有引力,地心引力;重要性,严重性;严肃,庄重;
💡 grav重+ity名词后缀 → 庄重;地心吸力
"Newton's law of gravity"
牛顿万有引力定律
近义:ponderosity, seriousness, circumspection, gravitation, importance, severity
反义:skittishness, superficiality, trifling, triviality, lightness, flippancy
n. 圣人;智者;贤人;鼠尾草(可用作调料);
adj. 贤明的;明智的;
"I was grateful for the old man's sage advice."
我很感激那位老人贤明的忠告.
近义:initiate, ascetic, mystic, avatar, prophet, savant
humor
['hju:mə]
n. 幽默,心情,诙谐;
vt. 迎合,牵就,顺应;
💡 后缀:or 表示物 英文译成中文:humor(幽默),coffee(咖啡),tank(坦克),sofa(沙发)
"Humor is laughing at what you have not got when you ought to have it."
能对应有而没有的东西一笑置之是谓幽默。
近义:humour, oblige, please, satisfy, suit, tickle
反义:reliability, responsibility, sedateness, staidness, thoughtfulness, earnestness