If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee. He that thinks he can never speak enough, may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.
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adj. 茂盛的;郁郁葱葱的;绚烂的;华丽的;
💡 luxuri=luxury奢侈+ant...的 →奢华的
"the poet's luxuriant imagery"
诗人丰富的意象
近义:leafy, lush, luxurious, abundant, plenteous, plentiful
vt. 限制;局限于;禁闭;管制;
n. 界限,范围;国界;
💡 con全部+fine限制→全限制→限制,监禁
"Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city."
医生正试图将此病控制在城内.
近义:limit, margin, skirt, bound, delimit, immure
反义:release, unlock
adv. 容易地;很可能;迅速地;频繁地;
💡 easi=easy容易的 + ly ...地 → 容易地;无疑地
"The cream is easily absorbed into the skin."
这种乳霜皮肤易吸收。
近义:just, plainly, readily, simply, effortlessly, leisurely
反义:approximately, insufficiently, narrowly, nearly, barely, roughly
vt.& vi. 讲,谈;演说;从某种观点来说;
💡 蛇(s)在山峰(peak)上 说
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:lecture, natter, talk, yack, chat, converse
adv. 足够地,充足地;十分地;
adj. 充足的;足够的;
n. 充分,足够;满足;
int. 够了;
"How were they going to raise enough money for it?"
他们怎样来为此筹集足够的资金 呢 ?
近义:sufficient, sufficing, rather, sufficiently, considerably, amply
反义:inadequate, lacking, scanty, scarce, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying