If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'
— John Cleese  ·  No category

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living ['lɪvɪŋ] 词频1
adj. 活（着）的;现存的;在使用中的;逼真的; n. 生计;生活方式;生存之道; v. 活( live的现在分词);居住;以…为生;（按照规矩）管理生活;
💡 liv生活+ing名词后缀 → 生活，生计
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住条件极为恶劣。
近义：livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive 反义：inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
life [laɪf] 词频1
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest 反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
fair [fɛr] 词频1
adj. 公平的;合理的;晴朗的;美丽的; adv. 公平地;直接地;清楚地;正大光明地; n. 集市，庙会;商品交易会，展览会;美人，美丽的事物; vt. （卡通制作）顺利接合;（动作）衔接协调;（飞机）装配平整;使（飞机接合部）平滑; vi. 转晴;
💡 费扼泼赖fair play 公平比赛{公平互利的交易- 集市} 网友：tom abide 补充：比赛只要fair （公平），不怕fail（失败）。
"The punishment was very fair."
这个处罚很公正。
近义：plain, uniform, even, flat, blond, bazaar 反义：inequitable, iniquitous, tyrannous, unjust, unrighteous, wrongful
making ['mekɪŋ]
n. 制造;产生的过程;成功改进的手段;原料，材料; v. “make”的现在分词;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
这位老太太忙着为孩子们做衣服.
近义：manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction
want [wɑnt] 词频1
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场; n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义：intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish 反义：scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
fries [[fraiz]]
n. 炸薯条（French fries）

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