The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adj. 最后的;极限的;首要的;最大的;
n. 终极;顶点;基本原理;基本事实;
💡 ultim- 表”最后”
"He was forced to face the ultimate humiliation the next morning."
第二天一早他被迫面对那个莫大的耻辱.
近义:climax, height, culmination, quintessential, extreme, last
反义:hither, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, neighboring
n. 侮辱;轻蔑;侮辱的言行;无礼举动;
💡 in 不+dign值得,高贵+ity 抽象名词→不高贵 → 轻视;侮辱
"The chairman suffered the indignity of being refused admission to the meeting."
主席蒙受了被拒于会议之外的侮辱。
近义:humiliation, reproach, unworthiness, dishonourableness, defilement, disgrace
反义:honesty, honorableness, honour, honourableness, dignity
n. 陌生人,不认识的人;外地人;局外人;门外汉;
adj. 不熟悉的,陌生的(strange)的比较级;
💡 strang陌生的+er人→陌生人;新来者
"She was accosted in the street by a complete stranger."
在街上,一个完全陌生的人贸然走到她跟前搭讪。
近义:outlander, outsider, auslander, tramontane, alien, foreigner
反义:relation, acquaintant, indian, aborigine, creole, local
adj. 指定的,确定的;假设的,假定的;有…倾向的;赠送的;
prep. (表示原因)考虑到;(表示假设)倘若,假定;
n. 假设;
v. 给予,赠送( give的过去分词);
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飞行员得到空中交通管制站发出的着陆许可。
近义:particular
反义:indefinite, indeterminate, unascertained, uncertain, unsettled, vague
n. 第一,最初;头等;一号,;[乐]高音部;
adv. 最早,最初;首次;宁愿;优先;
adj. 第一流的;最初的,最早的;基本的,概要的;高音的;
num. 第一;
💡 泰森 第一拳(fist)打在稻草(r)人身上,训练
"Freud first mentioned this concept in his paper'On Narcissism '."
弗洛伊德在他的论文《论自恋》中首次提到了这个概念.
近义:initial, beginning, prime, foremost, initiative, preliminary
反义:hindermost, hindmost, latest, latter, rearmost, utmost
n. 名字;名声;有…名称的;著名的人物;
vt. 确定;决定;给…取名;说出…的名字;
adj. 著名的;据以取名;
💡 那(na)么(me)难听的 名字是谁 命名的
"What's your name and address ?"
你的姓名、住址?
近义:articulate, mention, mouth, pronounce, speak, tell
反义:hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil