Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
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n. 逆境;不幸;灾难;
💡 ad一再+vers转+ity名词后缀→逆境,不幸,苦难
"courage in the face of adversity"
面对逆境的勇气
近义:misadventure, miserableness, misfortune, suffering, torment, tribulation
反义:progress, prosperousness, welfare, abundance, bonanza, boom
adj. (蛇等)分泌毒液的;有毒的;<书>恶毒的;恶意的;
💡 venom 恶意+ ous ...的 → adj. 有毒的;恶毒的;分泌毒液的;怨恨的
"There are two types of mollusc that are actively venomous."
有两种随时释放毒素的软体动物.
近义:noxious, poison, poisoning, poisonous, baleful, venenous
adj. 宝贵的,珍贵的;贵重的;矫揉造作的;可爱的,宝贝的;
adv. <口>很,非常;
n. 珍爱的人;可爱的人;
💡 prec价值+ious形容词后缀→有价值的 → 珍贵的
"The crown was set with precious jewels—diamonds, rubies and emeralds."
王冠上镶嵌着稀世珍宝—有钻石、红宝石、绿宝石。
近义:appreciated, loved, prized, valuable, valued, esteemed
反义:loathly, loathsome, nasty, nauseating, aversive, repulsive
adj. 甜的;愉快的,快乐的;温柔的,亲切的;芳香的;
n. 糖果,甜食;餐后的甜点心;甜味;宝贝;
💡 美酒“思味特”(谐音)香 甜又可口 网友:yqy补充: sweet-sweat:ee:两个人在一起,当然甜蜜
"a cup of hot sweet tea"
一杯加糖热茶
近义:sugarplum, sweetie, sweetmeat, tidbit, titbit, toffee
反义:astringent, pungent, sharptasting, styptic, acerb, acerbic
conj. 虽然,尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是,但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
近义:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
adj. 难看的;丑陋的;有敌意的;不祥的;
n. 丑陋的人(东西);
💡 阿哥你(谐音):阿哥你很 丑,但你很温柔 李逵很 丑,被太太称为“阿哥李”(谐音)
"There were ugly scenes in the streets last night as rioting continued."
昨晚暴乱持续之际,街上险象环生。
近义:homely, inartistic, unaesthetic, unattractive, unbeautiful, uncomely
反义:lovable, lovely, neat, nice, smart, super