I have already given two cousins to the war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother.
— Artemus Ward  ·  No category

📚 名句词汇解析

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sacrifice ['sækrɪfaɪs] 词频1 词根: sacri
n. 牺牲;献祭，供奉;牺牲行为;[宗]基督的献身; vt.& vi. 牺牲，把…奉献给…;廉价卖出;牺牲，献祭;[棒]作牺牲打; vt. 献祭;奉献;牺牲;亏本出售;
💡 sacri神圣+fice做，制作→为神做的东西→牺牲，牺牲品
"The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality."
这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
近义：immolate, victimize, abnegate, immolation 反义：self, selfhood, egoism, egotism
given ['ɡɪvn] 词频1
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
stand [stænd] 词频1 词根: 站立
n. 台，看台;立场;停止;抵抗; vi. 站立，起立;竖直放置;保持看法;停滞; vt. 使站立;忍受;抵御;承担责任; vt.& vi. 站立，（使）直立，站着;
"The crowd had to stand behind barriers."
人群只好站在障碍物后面。
近义：suffer, take, tolerate, bear, stick, endure 反义：placate, quit, remit, soften, subside, yield
ready ['rɛdi] 词频1
adj. 准备好的，现成的;即时的，敏捷的;情愿的;即将的; vt. 做好…的准备; adv. 预先;已完成地; n. 现款;
💡 准备好，再读（read）一（y）遍
"Everyone, allow me face, come back tomorrow when I have everything ready."
各位, 给我一个面子, 等明天我把一切准备好了再请你们过来玩吧.
近义：prepare, adapt, deploy, enable, fix, minded 反义：unprepared
wife [waɪf] 词频1
n. 妻子，太太;夫人，老婆;已婚妇女;
💡 我爱抚(谐音): 妻子 妻子说“我爱夫”（谐音）
"His wife's death left a vacuum in his life."
他妻子的去世使他的生活变得空虚.
近义：woman, missis 反义：partner, spouse, hubby, consort
brother ['brʌðɚ] 词频1
n. 兄弟;同事，同胞;同志; int. （表示生气或吃惊）我的老兄！;
💡 兄弟不（b）如（r）别人（other）；有时不如别人，远亲不如近邻。
"your dear departed brother"
你挚爱的亡兄
近义：match, partner, mate, sibling, brer, pal 反义：sibling, sis

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