If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇,帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 头痛;令人头痛的事;
💡 head头 + ache疼痛 → 头痛;头痛的事
"I woke up with a slight headache."
我醒来时有点头痛。
近义:migraine, cephalalgia, cephalea, predicament, preoccupation, problem
vt.& vi. 在…之前发生或出现,先于;在…之上,优于;给…作序;处于…前面的位置;
💡 pre 前缀,表示….前的,预先#词根助记:precede=pre(在前)cede(行进)=先于...发生##cede, ceed, cess 表示走,让步#词根助记:precede=pre(在前)cede(行进)=先于...发生
"Attributive adjectives precede the noun."
定语形容词位于名词前.
近义:herald, predate, forego, forerun, forgo, announce
intoxication
[inˌtɔksi'keiʃən]
n. 陶醉;
"He began to drink, drank himself to intoxication, till he slept obliterated."
他一直喝, 喝到他快要迷糊地睡着了.
近义:inebriation, inebriety, poisoning, ebriety, drunkenness
反义:detoxification
alcoholism
['ælkəhɔlizm;'ælkəhɔlˌizəm]
n. 酒精中毒;酗酒;
"the social stigma of alcoholism"
酗酒在社会上的恶名
近义:dipsomania, drinking
n. 美德;德行;价值;长处;
💡 我求”(谐音) 美德
"He was considered to be a paragon of virtue."
他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范.
近义:virtuousness
反义:disadvantage