Being ground down
9 phrases
Being ground down in English - 9 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
adversity /ædˈvɝsɪˌti/ — 行く手に立ちはだかる、続く苦境Adversity made him careful and not kind. /ædˈvɝsɪˌti meɪd hɪm ˈkɛrfəl ənd nɑt kaɪnd/ — 苦境は彼を用心深くし、優しくはしませんでしたAd plus vertere is turned against you. /æd plʌs vɚˈtɛreɪ ɪz tɝnd əˈɡɛnst ju/ — ad に vertere で、「こちらへ向き直った」ことですabject /ˈæbdʒɛkt/ — 惨めさの底にあるさま。誇りの残っていない状態The apology was abject and nobody was moved. /ðə əˈpɑləˌdʒi wɑz ˈæbdʒɛkt ənd ˈnoʊˌbɑˌdi wɑz muvd/ — その詫びは卑屈でしたが、誰の心も動きませんでしたAb plus jacere is thrown away. /æb plʌs jɑˈkɛreɪ ɪz θroʊn əˈweɪ/ — ab に jacere で、「投げ捨てられた」ことですferocity /fɚˈɑsəti/ — 手加減の無い、荒々しい激しさThe ferocity of the storm surprised the old men. /ðə fɚˈɑsəti ʌv ðə stɔrm sɚˈpraɪzd ðə oʊld mɛn/ — 嵐の荒れようは、老いた者たちをも驚かせましたFerus is wild, and feral is a cousin. /ˈfɛrəs ɪz waɪld ənd ˈfɛrəl ɪz ə ˈkʌzən/ — ferus は「野の」。feral は従兄弟です
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