People are wrong when they say that the opera isn't what it used to be. It is what it used to be. That's what's wrong with it.

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people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族; vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
opera ['ɑprə] 词频2 词根: oper
n. 歌剧;歌剧艺术, 歌剧业;作品( opus的名词复数 );砌;
💡 oper-, opus 工作
"The opera was an aural as well as a visual delight."
这部歌剧对于听觉和视觉都是一种享受.
近义:operatic
wrong [rɔŋ] 词频1 词根: wr-
adj. 有毛病的,失常的;错误的,不正确的;不好的,不公正的;反对的,相反的,颠倒的,背面的,里面的; adv. 不对,错误,失当;不好,不公正;逆,颠倒,翻转;有毛病,不舒服; n. 过失,错误;不义的行为;不义行为;犯罪; vt. 委屈,无理地对待,诽谤;
💡 勿(w)容(rong)忍 错误的
"I got it wrong. It wasn't the red one but the blue one."
我弄错了。不是红的那个,是蓝的那个。
近义:hurt, injure, insult, mistreat, offend, penalize 反义:heal, mend, rectify, reform, remedy, repair
used [just] 词频2 词根: 使用
adj. 用过的;习惯于;二手的;旧的; v. 使用( use的过去式和过去分词);常常,经常;
"Things ain't what they used to be."
现在情况不比从前了。
近义:outworn, worn, utilized, wonted, accustomed 反义:unused, unworn

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