Receive an acclaim

receive [rɪ'siv]

vt.& vi. 收到;接到;接纳;接待; vt. 接收;受理;欢迎;承受; vi. 接到，获得;接见，欢迎;[电子学] 接收;[橄榄球] 接球;

re一再，重新+ceive抓→全部→发觉→接受；收到

an [æn]

art. 一（在元音字母前代替不定代词a）;一任一某一;一个;

acclaim [ə'klem]

v. 称赞;赞扬;向…欢呼;向…喝彩; n. 公开赞扬;称誉; 热烈欢迎或赞同;

ac一再+claim呼喊，叫喊→一再喊→欢呼

It's no use crying over spilt milk. What's done cannot be undone.

覆水难收。

Call no man happy until he dies.

盖棺才能定论。

You were very kind. You brought out all your jewellery and you told me I could take anything I wanted. There were so many beautiful things that it was hard to choose. And then I saw a lovely diamond necklace with a big blue stone in the centre.

你太好了。当时你把所有的珠宝首饰全都拿了出来，而且说，我要什么就可以拿什么。漂亮的首饰太多了，实在难挑选。后来我终于看中了一条美丽的钻石项链，中间还嵌着一颗大蓝宝石。