Obscenity is what happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.
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adj. 上了年纪的;过了中年的;较老的;
n. 老人;
💡 elder年长的 + ly ...的→ 过了中年的,稍老的
"It will be marketed as a tonic for the elderly."
这将作为老年人滋补品在市场上销售.
近义:major, mature, obsolete, old, older, senile
反义:juvenile, unmarried, youthful, boyish
adj. 无知的,愚昧的;由无知引起的;无学识的;
💡 i=in不+gnor知道+ant...的 →无知的
"He's ignorant about modern technology."
他对现代科技一无所知。
近义:ignoramus, philistine, illiterate, silly, stupid, tomfool
反义:highbrow, initiate, sage, savant, scholar, stager
n. 地方法官,治安官;文职官员;治安推事;
💡 magistr行政+ate表示人→地方行政官
"The magistrate committed him to prison for a month."
法官判处他一个月监禁.
近义:arbitrator, judge, justice, beak, jurist, adjudicator
obscenity
[ɔb'si:niti]
n. 淫秽;猥亵;下流;淫秽的词语或行为;
"The editors are being prosecuted for obscenity."
编辑因刊载污秽文字而被起诉。
近义:immodesty, immorality, impudicity, indecency, iniquity, bawdiness
反义:purity, sinlessness, chastity
n. 休克;震惊;震动;打击;
vt. 使休克;使震惊;使震动;使受电击;
vi. 感到震惊;受到震动;堆成禾束堆;
adj. 浓密的;蓬乱的;
💡 休克”即 震惊 公鸡(cock)在上海(sh)受 打击而 休克
"The shock caused her to miscarry."
她因惊吓而流产了。
近义:appall, impact, jolt, shake, shatter, startle
反义:caseharden
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