Often the little words have meanings of their own.
这些小词常常都有自己本身的意思。
高一英语课文
Unit 21 Karl Marx
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adv. 常常;经常;时常;再三;
💡 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 经常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
adj. 小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多，略微;少许，一点;短时间地;
n. （表示否定）微少;没有多少;短时间;
det. （数量上）微少的，少到几乎没有的;（a little）少量的，一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的装腔作势令她不快。
近义：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反义：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital
meanings
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n. 含义;意思( meaning的名词复数 );含义;重要性;价值;
"A good dictionary is an authority on the meanings of words."
一本好词典是词义的权威.