Adversity
[ əd'vɝsəti ]
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n. 逆境;不幸;灾难;
💡 词根助记
ad一再+vers转+ity名词后缀→逆境，不幸，苦难
📝 例句
We appreciate fellowship in prosperity and adversity.
我们赞赏甘苦与共的精神。
A good friend will not desert one in time of adversity.
好朋友不会在人遭到厄运时弃之不顾。
They will be able to overcome adversity without ever losing their optimism.
他们都能克服困难而从不丧失其乐观主义。
Our hopes will not falter in adversity.
我们的信心在逆境中也不会动
A brave man smiles in the face of adversity.
勇敢者面对逆境微笑。
🌱 联想助记
【记】ad-前缀“朝向”,vers词根“移转”,ity-名缀:转来坏运气→灾难
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-rot-表示“转动”
📖 牛津释义
adversity
n
1 [U] unfavourable conditions; trouble 逆境; 不幸; 厄运
remain cheerful in adversity 处於逆境而仍乐观
face adversity with courage 有勇气面对厄运.
2 [C] unfortunate event or circumstances 不幸的事件或遭遇; 祸事; 苦难
She overcame many adversities. 她饱经祸患而百折不挠.
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I used to stop for hitch-hikers'till the day I picked up that maniac.
自从有一天搭了一个精神病人以后，我碰到搭顺风车的人就不再停下来了。
What number should I dial to get the operator?
我应该拨什么号码找到接线员？
Some children can cover the whole length of the pool without coming up for breath even once.
有些孩子能够跑完游泳池的全长而不用露出水面换气。