You know in what reverence the royal white elephant of Siam is held by the people of that country. You know it is sacred to kings, only kings may possess it, and that it is, indeed, in a measure even superior to kings, since it receives not merely honor but worship.
genre
英 [ˈʒɒ̃rə] 美 [ˈʒɑːnrə]
【正式用语】（文学、艺术、电影或音乐的）体裁、类型
When Billy was very small, he loved pictures. His mother often drew some for him on old pieces of paper. She was very bad at drawing, but Billy enjoyed her pictures and always wanted more.
Jack went to Manchester by train. He left the station, and thought, “The office isn’t far from the station. I’ll find it easily.”
杰克乘坐火车去了曼彻斯特。他离开了车站，心想：“事务所离火车站不远。我会很容易找到的。”
值得注意的是，英语单词 foreign 就来自拉丁语 foris （ outside ），本意就是“外面的、大门外面的”。
fluctuate
英 [ˈflʌktʃueɪt] 美 [ˈflʌktʃueɪt]
（大小、数量、质量等）波动、（在…之间）起伏不定
这两个形容词均含“简单的，轻易的”之意。
Toward the end of the year 1920 the Government of the United States had practically completed the programme, adopted during the last months of President Winthrop's administration. The country was apparently tranquil.
英语单词 fellow 翻译成中文有多个意思，如伙伴、同事、会员、同胞、小伙子、家伙等，还有一种美国的奖学金也被称为 fellowship 。
affinity
英 [əˈfɪnəti] 美 [əˈfɪnəti]
喜好、喜爱；密切的关系、类同
Nine o'clock at last, and the drudging toil of the day was ended. Lena climbed to her room in the third half-story of the Quarrymen's Hotel.
这些名词均含“相似，类似”之意。
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