Marriage is popular because it combines the maximum of temptation with the maximum of opportunity.
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n. 结婚;婚姻生活;密切结合;合并;
💡 marri=marry结婚+age状态,总称 →结婚
"It was an action replay of the problems of his first marriage."
这是他第一次婚姻问题的重演。
近义:matrimony, nuptial, nuptials, wedding, wedlock, conjugality
反义:separation
adj. 流行的,大众化的;民众的,大众的,公众的;通俗的,普通的,平易的;〈美俚〉自以为了不得的,骄傲的;
💡 popul人民+ar…的 → 大众的 → 流行的
"This is the most popular model in our whole range."
这是我们产品中最受欢迎的型号.
近义:appreciated, prized, regarded, respected, valued, celebrated
反义:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
adj. 最大值的,最大量的;
n. 最大的量、体积、强度等;
💡 maxi=max大的+mum表名词 → 最大的
"It was Mann who structured the agenda for maximum efficiency."
是曼制定这个取得最大效率的议程的.
近义:high, peak, summit, apex, maximal, meridian
反义:low, least, lowest, lowliest, measly, minimum
n. 诱惑,引诱;诱惑物;
💡 tempt尝试 + ation 名词后缀→ 诱惑,引诱
"Push against temptation and you will get muscle in your character."
如果你能抵制诱惑,你的性格就会坚强起来.
近义:inclination, luring, desire, enticement
n. 机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境,条件;
💡 op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名词 → 向港口靠近 →机会
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借机再次冷落我们.
近义:instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening
反义:hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
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"This is the true joy in life -- being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one..."