meth(meta-=after)+od(way)→方法;体系;秩序(=a way after,a following after)
🗣️ 情景例句
He has no consideration for others.
他不顾及别人。
Life is half spent before we know what it is.
等到认识人生,已经一半过去了。
The guests had, of course, realized this from the moment Bessie opened the door for them and, long before the final catastrophe, had had a difficult time trying to conceal their amusement.