单词 | repine |
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音标 | [ri'pain] |
解释 | v.不满,心中抱怨 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 不满,心中抱怨(to feel or express discontent) 【考】 反义词:express joy(表达高兴) 【记】 re(重新)+pine(憔悴) →因苦恼、不满而憔悴 【例】 to repine against his cruel fate |
字源 | repine (v.) "to be fretfully discontented," mid-15c., probably from re-, here likely an intensive prefix, + pine (v.) "yearn." Related: Repined; repining. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (因为不满意的或烦恼)抱怨 【记】re反复, pine(n 松树; v 憔悴)-因苦恼、不满而憔悴-抱怨 【反】express joy(表达高兴) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】re 反复 + pine 音:盼,不停地盼啊盼,就是没得到→不满; 【相关】pine 音:盼,盼望→渴望,憔悴,松树 |
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