ORTHODOX, n. An ox wearing the popular religious joke.
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adj. 规范的; 公认的; 普遍赞同的;正统的;
💡 ortho(straight)+dox(opinion)→正统的;公认的;传统的;惯常的
"These people are predominantly Russian Orthodox by religion."
这些人大多是俄罗斯东正教信徒.
近义:sanctioned, canonic, canonical, doctrinaire, dogmatic, illiberal
反义:unorthodox, tolerant, broad, broadminded, ample, freethinker
adj. 流行的,大众化的;民众的,大众的,公众的;通俗的,普通的,平易的;〈美俚〉自以为了不得的,骄傲的;
💡 popul人民+ar…的 → 大众的 → 流行的
"This is the most popular model in our whole range."
这是我们产品中最受欢迎的型号.
近义:appreciated, prized, regarded, respected, valued, celebrated
反义:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
adj. 虔诚的;笃信宗教的;宗教的;谨慎的;
n. 修士,修女,出家人;
💡 relig=rely依赖 + ious 形容词后缀→用来依赖的→ 虔诚的;宗教的
"She is deeply religious."
她非常虔诚。
近义:pious, theological, denominational, devoted, devout, godly
反义:impious, profane, unreligious, worldly
n. 笑话,玩笑;笑柄,笑料;
vt.& vi. 开玩笑;戏弄;闹着玩;说着玩;
💡 美人鱼 j和很棒(ok)的鹅(e)开 玩笑
"They all doubled up when I told my joke."
当我讲笑话时,他们都笑得直不起身子来.
近义:jest, kid, banter, rib, tease, chaff
反义:reliability, responsibility, sedateness, staidness, thoughtfulness, earnestness