In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think.
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n. 单独,孤独;偏僻处,隐居处;幽静(的地方),荒野;
💡 sol单独+itude名词后缀,用以构成抽象名词 →孤独
"She longed for peace and solitude."
她渴望安宁,渴望独享清静。
近义:isolation, lonelihood, loneliness, loneness, solitariness, aloneness
vt. 感激;欣赏;领会;鉴别;
vi. (使)增值,涨价;
💡 ap一再+preci价值+ate动词后缀→一再给价→欣赏
"You can't really appreciate foreign literature in translation."
看翻译作品不能真正欣赏到外国文学原著的美妙之处。
近义:prize, treasure, value, admire, esteem, relish
反义:loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
n. 有利条件;益处;优越(性);处于支配地位;
vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位;
vi. 得益,获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益,好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义:overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit
反义:disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
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
pron. 某人,有人;
n. 某个人;
💡 some某些+one一个 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近义:anybody, anyone, one, somebody
vt.& vi. 开始;着手;创始;创办;
vi. (从…)开始;起始;起初是;开始讲话;
"There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again."
人们愈来愈担心会重开战火。
近义:induct, initiate, launch, originate, spark, start
反义:realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close