n. 伸展,擴大;延長,延期;[醫]牽引;電話分機;
?? exten=extend伸展;擴大+sion表名詞 →延展,擴張;延期
"The toolshed was built as an extension of the house."
工具房被看作是這座房屋的附加部分.
近義:wing, addition, annex, margin, augmentation, augmenting
反義:flection, flexure
number
['n?mb?]
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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