Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit.
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n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
n. 真空;空白;空虚;清洁;
v. 用真空吸尘器清扫;
💡 vac空+uum表名词 →空虚;真空
"Vacuum cleaners work by suction."
真空吸尘器靠抽吸除尘。
近义:hoover, void, blank
n. 自负;幻想;思想,观点;巧妙构思;
v. 幻想;〈古〉理解;
💡 con全部+ceit拿出→拿出架子→自负,幻想,狂妄
"The ill-advised conceit of the guardian angel dooms the film from the start."
对守护天使的蹩脚设计弄巧成拙,从一开始就注定这部电影要失败。
近义:immodesty, insolence, jactitation, arrogance, arrogancy, ostentation
反义:peccancy, vice, viciousness, vitium, corruption, depravity
n. 上端;头脑;头部;首脑,首长;
vt. 用头顶;前进;作为…的首领;站在…的前头;
vi. 朝…行进;出发;向…方向移动;船驶往;
adj. 头的;在前头的;首要的;在顶端的;
💡 他(he) 头大做了帽子 广告 网友:difficult 补充:
"They have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school."
我儿子读书的学校任命了一位新校长。
近义:lead, manage, skipper, command, captain, conduct