Love is to man an embarrassment, even a word; it is to a woman an excuse for existence, especially the word.
📚 名句词汇解析
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vt. 原谅;为…申辩;免除,宽免;给…免去;
n. 借口,托辞;道歉,歉意;辩解;请假条;
vi. 作为借口;请示宽恕;表示宽恕;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"Late again! What's your excuse this time?"
又迟到了!你这次有什么借口?
近义:indulgence, absolve, pardon, redress, release, remit
反义:impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict
n. 存在,实在;生活,生活方式;实体,存在物;
💡 ex出+ist站立+ence名词后缀 →存在,生存
"belief in the existence of a benevolent god"
对于仁慈的神之存在的笃信
近义:presence, life, being
反义:inexistence, absence
adv. 尤其地;主要地,格外地;显著地;异常地;
💡 e使+special特别的+ly...地→特别,格外
"Paddles are used especially to propel canoes and kayaks."
短桨特别用于划独木舟和小艇.
近义:namely, particularly, peculiarly, privately, singularly, specifically
vt.& vi. 爱,热爱;爱戴;喜欢;赞美,称赞;
vt. 喜爱;喜好;喜欢;爱慕;
n. 爱情,爱意;疼爱;热爱;爱人,所爱之物;
💡 l是男性,o是女性,v是交叉- 爱
"Being in love must have addled your brain."
坠入爱河必已使你神魂颠倒。
近义:idolize, worship, cherish, adore, like, dig
反义:loathe, scorn, scunner, despise, detest, dislike
n. 窘迫;难堪;令人难堪或耻辱的事;
"I nearly died of embarrassment when he said that."
他说那话差点儿把我给难堪死了。
近义:humiliation, obfuscation, purblindness, bashfulness, shame, shamefacedness
反义:impertinence, impudence, impudency, impudicity, insolence, lip
n. 单词;话语;诺言;消息;
vt. 措辞,用词;用言语表达;
vi. 讲话;
💡 世界(world)不是一句(l) 话能讲清楚的 “我的”发音,吐 词不清
"a word of Greek derivation"
由希腊语派生的词
近义:phrase, redact, say, speak, verbalise, verbalize