n. 電話;電話機;(電話機的)話筒;受話器;
vt.& vi. 以電話傳送(消息),給(某人)打電話;用電話與(某人)交談;
?? tele遠,傳送+phone聲音→遠方聲音傳過來 → 電話
"The telephone was out of order, but is functional now."
電話剛才壞了, 但現在可以用了.
近義:phone, call, blower, telephonic
number
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詞根: number
n. 數字;數量;號碼;編號;
v. 標號;總計;把…算作;
?? numer, number 表示”數字”;”計算”,”估算”
"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."
過去十年,農業從業人數已經下降。
近義:numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher
反義:remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct
adj. 大家知道的;已知的;知名的;向某人作自我介紹;
v. 知道( know的過去分詞 );看到過;聽到過;經歷過;
"There is no known antidote to the poison."
這種毒的解藥尚未發現。
近義:acknowledged, familiar, noted, reputable, reputed
反義:ignored, obscure, unadmired, unbeknown, unfamiliar, unidentified