Antonyms

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Speaker: Madam KHoo
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brave cowardly
ready to face lacking
danger or courage.
pain; showing 胆小的
courage.
勇敢的
 He was brave enough
to go there alone.

• Tom is shy and cowardly.

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broad narrow
having a
distance larger become or make
than usual from less wide.
side to side; 窄的
wide 宽阔的
• Jim has broad shoulders.

• His shoulders are very

narrow.
cruel 3 kind

feeling no thinking about

concern about it other ‘s feelings
残忍的 仁慈的
The cruel man beat the
dog with a whip.

• The kind boy saved the

kitten from the drain.
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dangerous safe

able or likely to not exposed to

cause harm or danger or risk
injury 安全的
危险的
Itis dangerous for
children to swim in
the waterfall.
• It
is safe for children to
swim in the swimming
pool.
deep
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shallow

extending of little depth

far down 浅的
from the top
or surface
深的
This lake is deep.

• The river is shallow here.

We can walk across
 The end,
thank you.
See you tomorrow.