n. 機器,機械;機械般的人;核心;
vt. 用機器制造,用機器加工;
vi. 被機器切削;
?? mach機器+ine表名詞 → 機器
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了幾次電話,但只有電話答錄機答話。
近義:system, setup, engine, machinery, hardware, lathe
n. 交易;市集;需求;交易情況,行情;
vt. 在市場上出售某物;推銷;
vi. <美>去市場買東西;
?? mark(merc-=trade)+et(名詞后綴)→市場;市集;交易;出售
"to buy or sell goods on the black market"
從事黑市買賣
近義:introduce, launch, merchandise, merchandize, release, commercialise
反義:obtain, procure, purchase, secure, acquire, get
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虛構的;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