Noah must have taken into the Ark two taxes, one male and one female. And did they multiply bountifully! Next to guinea pigs, taxes must have been the most prolific animals.
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adj. 女性的;雌性的;能结果实的;电气设备阴的;
n. 女人;雌性动物;雌性植物,雌株;
💡 fem=female女,妇女+ale → 女的,雌性的动物;女子
"The female sits on the eggs until they hatch."
雌鸟伏在蛋上直到其孵化。
近义:woman, judy, femme
vt.& vi. 乘;(使)相乘;(使)增加;(使)繁殖;
adv. 多样地;复合地;多倍地;[电学]并联地,多路地;
adj. 多层的;多样的;多股的;
💡 multi很多+ply重叠→变多→乘,繁殖
"When animals have more food, they generally multiply faster."
动物在有较多的食物时, 一般繁殖得较快.
近义:increase, intensify, redouble, double
反义:lessen, lower, muffle, attenuate, restrain, slacken
adj. (艺术家、作家等)多产的;众多的;富饶的;(植物、动物等)丰硕的;
💡 pro很多…+lific表形容词,产生…的→带来东西→多产的
"one of the most prolific periods in her career"
她的创作生涯中成果最丰的时期之一
近义:pinguid, productive, proliferous, rich, uberous, proliferative
反义:infecund, infertile, profitless, acarpous, barren, unfruitful
aux. 必须;必然要;(做出逻辑推断);(表示坚持);
n. 必须做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必须;(提出建议)应该;得;(表示很可能或符合逻辑)一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
adj. 男性的;雄性的;有力的;[植]雄性的,仅有雄蕊的;
n. 男;雄性动物;[植]雄性植物;马累[马律];
💡 妈妈(ma)喜欢快乐(le)的 男性 网友:yqy补充: 源自man
"a bastion of male privilege"
大男子主义的堡垒
近义:man, manly, masculine
反义:lady, bint, judy, cunnus, female, feme
adj. 紧接在后的;次于的;贴近的;紧邻的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一个;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
议程表上的下一项是宣传预算。
近义:oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反义:prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently