A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
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n. 胆小鬼,懦夫;
adj. 怯懦的,胆小的;
💡 cow吓唬,吓坏+ard不好的人 →胆怯者
"You coward! What are you afraid of?"
你这胆小鬼!你怕什么呢?
近义:quitter, slacker, pansy, wimp, chicken, pussy
反义:valiant, heroic, heroical, intrepid, lionhearted, manful
adj. 无能力的,不会的;不能的;[法]没有资格的;不舞之鹤;
💡 in不,无+cap握住+able...的→握不住的 → 无能力的
"He would be incapable of committing such a cruel deed."
他不会做出这么残忍的事.
近义:incompetent, inefficient, unable, uncapable, unfit, unqualified
反义:apt, proficient, qualified, skilled, suitable, usable
n. 特权,君权,天赋的特权(能力等);特性,特点,显著的优点;[史]优先投票权;<美史>总督委任组成的法庭;
adj. 有特权的;[罗史]有优先投票权的;
💡 pre…前的,预先+rog要求+ative形容词后缀→预先要求→(有)特权的
"In many countries education is still the prerogative of the rich."
在许多国家接受教育仍然是富人的特权。
近义:patent, preference, privilege, advantage, exemption, preferential
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
adj. 勇敢的;需要勇气的;华丽的;漂亮的;
vt. 勇敢面对,不怕,不顾;
n. 勇士;美洲印第安武士;
💡 不畏武(谐音): 勇敢 网友:yqy 补充:boy(b)敢到墓穴(grave)去,真勇敢
"brave men and women"
英勇无畏的男女
近义:outbrave, breast, confront, face, outdare, beard
反义:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep