If wisdom were on sale in the open market, the stupid would not even ask the price.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 智慧,明智;常识,好的判断力;知识,学问;古训;
💡 wis=wise智慧的+dom状态或领域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致认为他们不会赢。
近义:prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 交易;市集;需求;交易情况,行情;
vt. 在市场上出售某物;推销;
vi. <美>去市场买东西;
💡 mark(merc-=trade)+et(名词后缀)→市场;市集;交易;出售
"to buy or sell goods on the black market"
从事黑市买卖
近义:introduce, launch, merchandise, merchandize, release, commercialise
反义:obtain, procure, purchase, secure, acquire, get
adj. 愚蠢的;迟钝的;乏味的;晕眩的,昏迷不醒的;
n. <口>傻子,笨蛋;
💡 stup笨,麻木+id形容词,“如…的” →笨的
"You stupid little bitch!"
你这个愚蠢的小悍妇!
近义:idiot, imbecile, loggerhead, ass, ninny, nitwit
反义:logical, astute, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, practical
n. 卖,出卖;销售额,销售;销路;拍卖;
"I picked up a few good bargains in the sale."
我在减价期间买了几样挺不错的便宜货。
近义:selling, vendition, liquidation, clearance, closeout
反义:procurance, procuration, procurement, purchasing, shopping, acquirement
adj. 敞开的,开着的;公开的,公共的;坦率的;有议论余地的;
vt.& vi. (打)开;开始;睁开;启动;
n. 户外,野外;空旷;公开;
vi. 使打开;展示,显现;
vt. 张开;开放;开张营业;为(建筑物)揭幕;
💡 打开圆(o)盒,取出钢笔
"The tournament is open to both amateurs and professionals."
这次锦标赛业余选手和职业选手均可参加。
近义:unclose, unlatch, unlock, unseal, inaugurate, incise
反义:lock, seal, shut, stitch, tuft
n. 价格,价钱;代价;价值;赏金;
vt. 标价;定价;问…的价格;给…定价;
💡 平(p) 价大米(rice)不贵
"This pass enables me to travel half - price on trains."
我用这张通行证可以半价乘火车.
近义:appraise, appreciate, assess, quote, rate, value