Wherever you get near the human race, there's just layers and layers of nonsense.
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adv. (究竟)在哪儿;
conj. 无论什么地方;各处,处处;
💡 wher哪里+ever究竟→ adv.无论那里, 无论什么情况下
"Opera houses are packed out wherever she sings."
每逢她演唱,任何歌剧院都场场爆满。
近义:anyplace, anywhere, wheresoever
n. 人,人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀,属于...的,传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义:mortal
n. 胡说,废话;荒谬的念头;愚蠢的行为;胡闹;
adj. 无意义的;荒谬的;
int. 荒唐;
💡 non无+sense感觉,意义→无意义
"Reports that he has resigned are nonsense."
有关他已经辞职的报道是无稽之谈。
近义:hogwash, applesauce, muddleheadedness, absurdity, pedantry, poppycock
反义:judgement, judgment, reasonableness, sageness, sanity, sensibleness
adv. (空间)在近处;在附近;(时间)临近;(程度)几乎;
prep. (表示程度)接近;(表示位置)靠近;(表示时间)将近;接近于(某种状态);
adj. 近的;亲密的;近似;(亲属关系)近亲;
"Police found fragments of glass near the scene."
警方在现场附近发现了玻璃碎片。
近义:approach, approximate, hither, hithermost, immediate, approximal
反义:isolated, outlying, remote, retired, secluded, separate
n. 赛跑;人种;竞争;民族;
v. 参加比赛;快速移动;空转;
💡 比赛跑(r=run)第一(ace,扑克a)
"Much to his chagrin, he did not win the race."
使他大为懊恼的是他赛跑没获胜.
近义:hurry, nip, run, scurry, speed, sprint
反义:pace