The price of the car was so low that it made Stone suspicious of the value.
這輛車的價格如此之低,世通懷疑那車的價值。
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suspicious [s?'sp???s] 詞頻3 詞根: sus
adj. 可疑的;猜疑的,懷疑的;多疑的,不信任的;多心;
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"They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police."
他們開始覺得他行為可疑,便報了警。
近義:shady, suspect, leery, malicious, mistrustful, uneasy 反義:ingenuous, artless, naif, naive, simplehearted, simpleminded
value ['v?lju] 詞頻1 詞根: 強(qiáng)壯
n. 價值,價格;意義,涵義;重要性;(郵票的)面值; vt. 評價;重視,看重;估價,給…定價;
?? val(strong)+ue(名詞后綴)→價值;估價;尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的標(biāo)準(zhǔn)是錢要用得劃算。
近義:appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure 反義:snub, coldshoulder
price [pra?s] 詞頻1 詞根: 價值
n. 價格,價錢;代價;價值;賞金; vt. 標(biāo)價;定價;問…的價格;給…定價;
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"This pass enables me to travel half - price on trains."
我用這張通行證可以半價乘火車.
近義:appraise, appreciate, assess, quote, rate, value
made [meid] 詞頻1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虛構(gòu)的;保證成功的; v. 使(make的過去式和過去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
stone [ston] 詞頻1 詞根: st-
n. 石頭;寶石;礦石;(膀胱或腎臟中的)結(jié)石; vt. 向扔石塊;用石頭鋪;以石擲向;除(水果的)硬核; adj. 石制的;石頭似的;[S-]石器時代的;粗陶制的; adv. 石一般的;
?? 石頭鋪路,“四通”(諧音)八達(dá)
"We went through a stone archway into the courtyard."
我們穿過石拱門進(jìn)入院子。
近義:lapidate, pelt, rock, jewel, gem, gemstone

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