Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
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adj. 可爱的;令人愉快的;亲切友好的;慷慨大方的;
n. 美女,美人,佳人;漂亮的东西;
💡 love爱+ly表形容词 →可爱的,好看的
"The hotel has a lovely homely feel to it."
那家旅馆给人一种宾至如归的感觉。
近义:arresting, lovable, nice, ravishing, smart, sparkling
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
💡 dead(死)+th(表示抽象名词的后缀)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
反义:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
n. 课程;航线;行动方向;一道菜;
vt. 快速地流动;奔流;跑过;追逐;
vi. 沿…(方向)前进;指引航线;快跑;迅速移动;
💡 cour 发生+se → n. 发展;进程,课程,一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
n. 奇迹,圣迹,神迹;令人惊奇的人(或事);
💡 mir惊奇+acle物品,状态 →奇迹 参考:mirror镜子
"The compact disc is a miracle of modern technology."
激光唱片是当代技术的奇迹.
近义:portent, prodigy, wonder, wonderwork
vi.& link-v. 睡,睡觉;
vi. 睡,睡觉;睡眠状态;
vt. 为…提供床位;提供住宿;以睡觉打发日子;
n. 睡眠;
💡 s(睡)+l+ee(眼睛)+p: 睡觉 船(ship)上的她入睡(sleep)后像只绵羊(sheep)
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义:doss, doze, kip, shuteye, rheum
反义:awaken, rouse, nonsleep, restlessness, sleeplessness, wakefulness
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 胜过;上进;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义:improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反义:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy