however good and adequate they may be both as parents and as individuals,
不管家長的人品有多么好,作為父母又多么合格,
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 34 Adolescence

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however [ha?'?v?] 詞頻1
adv. 不管到什么程度;無論如何;然而;可是; conj. 不管怎樣;
?? how + ev =age (年齡,時代) + er [名詞后綴],表示人,行為的主動者,做某事的人 → ad.然而;不管怎樣
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎樣都能把他請來.
近義:instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
adequate [??d?kw?t] 詞頻2 詞根: equ
adj. 足夠的;適當的,恰當的;差強人意的;勝任的;
?? ad=加強意義+equ相等+ate...的→能滿足需要的→足夠的,充分的,適當的
"an adequate supply of hot water"
熱水供應充足
近義:appropriate, apt, passable, pat, average, proper 反義:inappropriate, inapt, incompatible, insufficient, lacking, scanty
parents [['p??r?nts]]
n. 父母;雙親(parent的復數)
近義:parentage 反義:offspring, progeny, scions, sons, brood, descendants
individuals
n. 個人;個體(individual的復數)
近義:people

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