n. 影響;勢力;有影響的人(或事物);[占星學]星力;
vt. 影響;感染;支配;對…起作用;
?? in進入+flu流動+ence名詞后綴→流入→影響
"The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys."
班上的女生往往能讓男生文雅起來。
近義:impact, impinge, impress, incite, induce, manipulate
反義:unsell, deter, discourage, subjection, subservience, subserviency
n. 廣告;做廣告,登廣告;廣告業;
adj. 廣告的;廣告業的;
v. 公告;為…做廣告(advertise的ing形式);
"If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper."
如果你要吸引更多顧客,就試試在當地報紙登廣告。
近義:promotion, propaganda, publicity, billing, ads, advertisement
adj. 微妙的;敏感的;狡猾的;巧妙的;
?? 傻不偷(諧音): 細微的東西傻子不偷 sub(向下)+tle(little小):比小東西還小- 細微的
"a note with subtle variances of pitch"
音高有細微變化的音符
近義:fine, delicate, elaborate, gentle, tactful, diplomatic
反義:impolite, artless, loutish, peasant, randy, rank