n. 狹長裂縫或裂隙;裂傷;分歧; 分裂;
vt.& vi. 裂開;
?? fiss分裂+ure表名詞 → 裂縫,分裂
近義:rupture, splinter, split, crack, rend, rive
conj. 雖然,盡管;即使;縱然;
adv. 可是,但是;不過;然而;話雖這樣說;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他雖然經(jīng)驗(yàn)最少,卻是最出色的老師。
近義:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
vt. 檢查,調(diào)查;考試;診察;審問;
vi. 檢查;調(diào)查;
?? exam(考試)+in(里面)+e(=exam):在考試?yán)锩嬉?檢查考試
"Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house."
請檢查一下我屋子里電線的絕緣情況.
近義:inspect, investigate, overhaul, oversee, scan, survey
反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass