I wonder how so insupportable a thing as a bookseller was ever permitted to grow up in the Commonwealth. Many of our modern booksellers are but needless excrements, or rather vermin.
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n. 共和国;联邦;团体;协会;
💡 common普通,共同 + wealth财富 → n.共和国;联邦
"a member of the Commonwealth"
英联邦成员国
近义:association, merging, state, club, confederacy, government
wonder
['wʌndə]
adj. 奇妙的;钦佩的;远超过预期的;
n. 惊奇;奇观;奇人;奇迹;
vt. 对…感到好奇;惊奇;感到诧异;想弄明白;
vi. 怀疑,想知道;惊讶;
💡 乌龟“赢得”(谐音)赛跑冠军? 奇迹 网友:马胜敏 月儿弯弯 月 补充:1:王(w)老以前戴的那副眼镜(oo)是木头棍(l)做的。 2:我(wo)的手上带了个戒
"I wonder who she is."
我在想她到底是谁。
近义:marvel, doubt, astonishment, awe, shock, stupefaction
insupportable
[[ˌinsə'pɔ:təbəl]]
a. 忍耐不住的, 不合理的
近义:insufferable, intolerable, obnoxious, unbearable, unendurable, unmanageable
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
vt. 种植;扩大;扩展;增加;
vi. 生长;渐渐变得;逐渐开始;
vt.& vi. (使)留长,蓄长;
"He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache."
他已经决定留起络腮胡子和髭。
近义:proliferate, propagate, breed, upsize, expand, increase
反义:shrink, lessen, attenuate, reduce, remit, slacken