awe
n.敬畏;畏怯
ex. He gazed at her in awe.
他敬畏地看著她。
v.使敬畏
ps. awesome Slang. very impressive
awe-inspiring
adj.令人起敬畏心的
awkward
adj.笨拙的;難操縱的;彆扭的
ex. This machine is awkward to handle.
這臺機器很難操作。
awl
n.尖錐
ps. awl•pierce= 尖錐•刺穿
awning /ˋɔnɪŋ/
n.(門窗等前面的)涼篷,雨篷
ps. awning•sun=umbrella•rain 遮陽蓬•太陽=雨傘•雨
awry /əˋraɪ/
a-wry
adj.曲,斜,扭 [with a turn or twist to one side; askew]
ex. to glance or look awry.
wry
adj.扭歪的;歪斜的
ex. a wry neck
歪脖子
wr-
axiom
n.【數】公理;自明之理
n.格言
格言特輯 ... (更仔細的講解看p.368)
通用型
adage n.格言
aphorism n.格言
precept n.戒律、格言 (Islamic precepts)
proverb n.諺語 ("Haste makes waste" is a proverb.)
maxim n.座右銘
motto n.座右銘
epigram n.警句,雋語
epigraph n.碑文 (ex. 達摩面壁碑文)
axiom n.[數]公理;自明之理
truism n.自明之理
slogan n.口號、標語 (Safety first" is our slogan.)
watchword n.口號、標語 (Today the watchword is 'Learn through playing'.)
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axis
n.軸
axle
n.機器的軸;車軸
babble
-abble
v.說傻話,說胡話 (無根據地談話 ) ;呀呀學語 ( 說話含糊不清 )
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近型字
babble v.說傻話,說胡話 (無根據地談話 ) ;呀呀學語 ( 說話含糊不清 )
bubble v.起泡=foam=effervesce;n.氣泡
bauble n.花俏美觀的小玩意兒
//-abble 有說話不清楚的傾向
gabble v.急促不清地說 ( 無意義的話 ) =jabber
rabble n.烏合之眾,下等人 ( 騷動粗俗的人群 )
squabble v/n. 爭吵(由瑣事而引發的)
程度 tiff < squabble <quarrel、dispute
backdrop
n.【戲】背景幕
n.背景
ps. placebo·painkiller=backdrop·vista 安慰劑·止痛藥=背景·遠景(前虛後實)
backhanded
adj.反手的 [ performed with the hand turned backward, crosswise, or in any oblique direction so that the palm of the hand faces in the direction of the body and the back of the hand faces in the direction of forward movement. ]
adj.間接的
ps. backhanded <> forthright 間接的 <> 直接的
backset
n. 復發 [ A setback(挫折;倒退) or reversal. ]
n. 逆流 [countercurrent. ]
ps . hike <> backset 使高漲 <> 倒退
bacterium & bacteria
bacterium n.細菌
bacteria n.細菌bacterium的複數
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