IMMORTALITY, n. A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for. G.J.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
vt. 应用，运用;申请;涂;敷（药）;
vi. 申请，请求，适用;适用，适合;专心致志;
💡 ap做，完成+ply重叠，折叠→反复做→申请[做事] → 申请，应用
"Use the applicator to apply cream to the affected area."
用涂药器把药膏抹在感染部位。
近义：put, implement, introduce, adhibit, hold, appertain
反义：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, quash, repeal
vt.& vi. 辩论，争论;
vt. 就…进行争论，辩论;对…的真实或有效进行争论，怀疑;争夺，竞争;抵抗，抵制;
n. 辩论;争端;（劳资）纠纷;罢工;
vi. 激烈争辩;争执;争吵;吵架;
💡 dis反+pute认为，思考→反过来思考→反驳
"The dispute was settled without acrimony."
没有唇枪舌剑，这场纠纷就解决了。
近义：contention, controversy, strife, conflict, confrontation, differendum
反义：accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
vi. 争夺;竞争;奋斗;争斗;
vt. 声称，主张;争论，争辩;斗争，战斗;
💡 con一起+tend延伸→一起你拉我夺→争论
"I would contend that the minister's thinking is flawed on this point."
我倒认为部长的想法在这一点上有漏洞。
近义：hold, reckon, maintain, say, believe, adjudge
n. 不朽, 不灭的声望
近义：perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife, eternity
反义：massacre, slaughter, butchery
adv. 立刻，马上;向右，右边;恰当地;一直;
adj. 右方的;正确的;合适的;好的，正常的;
n. 正确，正当;右边;权利;右手;
vt. 纠正;扶直，使正;整理;补偿;
vi. （船舶等）复正，恢复平稳;
💡 请把名字写(write)在右边(right)
"Is the coffee all right?"
这咖啡还满意吗？
近义：avenge, vindicate, wreak, mend, rectify, reerect
反义：counterfeit, fake, forge, obstriction, pledge, responsibility