If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.
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n. 王国;界;领域;
💡 king国王+dom状态或领域 →王国
"After the old king died, his son ruled over the kingdom."
老国王死后, 他儿子统治这个王国.
近义:realm
n. 交换;交易;交易所;兑换(率);
vt. 交换,互换;兑换;交换,调换;
vi. 交换,替换;进行易货贸易,作物物交换;[金融业](货币)交换,兑换;
💡 ex 表示\"出,出去\" + change交换,替换 → vt.交换;交流\r\nn.交换
"Tom gave Helen an apple in exchange for a piece of cake."
汤姆用一个苹果与海伦换一块蛋糕.
近义:switchboard, central, interchange, permute, preempt, reciprocate
反义:protect, save, shelter, defend, guard
n. 阅读;宣读;读物;读数;
v. 读( read的现在分词);看懂;理解;显示,标明;
💡 read阅读+ing名词后缀 → 阅读
"He spent three years reading for a degree in history."
他花了三年时间攻读历史学的学位.
近义:lesson, perusal, read, recital, readout, result
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
vt. 蔑视;唾弃;轻视地踏或踢;
vi. 轻视地拒绝某物;
n. 轻视的拒绝;踢开;
"They spurn all our offers of help."
他们拒绝接受我们提出的一切援助.
近义:snub, refuse, scorn, scout, slight, underestimate