The fields were fruitful and starving men moved on the roads. The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic.
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adj. 果实累累的;肥沃的;效果好的;
💡 fruit水果+ful表形容词，“有…的” →有结果的
"It was a fruitful meeting; we made a lot of important decisions."
这是一次很有成效的会议, 我们做出了许多重大决定.
近义：helpful, profitable, useful, valuable, benefic, beneficial
反义：infertile, sterile, unfruitful, unproductive, unprofitable, unrewarded
adj. 满的，装满的;完全的，完整的;丰富的;详尽的;
adv. 极其，十分;充分地，完全地;整整;直接地;
n. 充分，完全;全部;完整;极盛时;
v. 把衣服缝得宽大;把裙子缝出皱褶;[印]蒸洗，漂洗;
💡 因为fill（充满）所以full(满的）
"The streets were noisy and full of activity."
街上熙熙攘攘，车水马龙。
近义：felt, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed, plump
反义：hollow, unladen, unoccupied, vacant, void
adj. 贫穷的，贫乏的;令人怜悯的，可怜的;匮乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 贫困者，穷人;
💡 穿破（po）衣服的人（or），是因为 贫穷的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的税应该比穷人的多.
近义：indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反义：loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
starving
[['stɑ:viŋ]]
a. 挨饿的；饥饿的
近义：hungry, malnourished, starved, starveling, underfed, undernourished
n. 孩子们(child的复数);儿童;膝下;孥;
"Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour."
儿童必须学会社会上认可的行为举止。
近义：kids, bambini, bambinos, offspring, progeny, scions
反义：parentage
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