A farm is an irregular patch of nettles bounded by short-term notes, containing a fool and his wife who didn't know enough to stay in the city.
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adj. 不规则的，不对称的;无规律的;不合规范的，不合法的;不规则变化的;
n. 非正规军军人;不规则物;不合规格的产品;
💡 ir不，无+regular规则的→不规则的
"a verb with an irregular conjugation"
不规则动词
近义：lopsided, askew, asymmetric, asymmetrical, patchy, skew
反义：balanced, symmetrical, methodic, methodical, orderly, systematic
n. 学期;条款;术语;期限;
vt. 把…称为;把…叫做;
💡 term(boundary)→期限；期间；学期；术语；措辞；交谊
"the expiry of a fixed-term contract"
定期合同的满期
近义：call, designate, word, wording, definition, diction
n. 农场，农庄;农家;畜牧场;农田;
vt. 耕种;养殖;承包，包出;佃出（土地）;
vi. 经营农场;
💡 在 农场挥动手臂“伐木” 农场在远远的(far)的山(m)下
"the conversion of farm buildings into family homes"
农场建筑物改建为家庭住宅
近义：ranch, rancho, farmhouse, raise, cultivate, grow
反义：settlement, town, burg
n. 补丁，补片;眼罩;斑点;小块;
vt. 修补，拼凑;暂时遮掩一下;修理，平息（吵架等）;用美人斑装饰（脸）;
vi. 打补丁;
💡 片持（谐音）：持有小片 布块 怕(p)被抓住(catch)打 补丁
"a black dog with a white patch on its back"
背上有一块白斑的黑狗
近义：mend, piece, repair, darn, land, lot
反义：rend, unbaste, unknit, unpick, unsew, untack
adj. 短的，短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头，骗取;
vi. 短路;
💡 削头”（谐音）削了头人还能不 矮吗？ 网友：双木成林 补充：缩的（谐音），这样就成短的；矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat
反义：lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
n. 愚人，傻瓜;受骗者;有癖好的人;受愚弄的人;
vt. 愚弄，欺骗;浪费，虚度;闹笑话;游手好闲;
vi. 开玩笑;欺骗;戏弄;
adj. 愚蠢的;傻的;
"Don't be such a bloody fool."
别像个大傻瓜似的。
近义：hoax, hoodwink, humbug, inveigle, outmaneuver, bamboozle