An old watch, by contrast,
然而一只老掉牙的手表,
新概念英語第四冊 Lesson 37 The process of ageing

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contrast ['kɑntr?st] 詞頻2 詞根: 站立
n. 對比,對照;差異;對照物,對立面;[攝]反差;
?? contra(against)+st(stand)→對照;反襯;對比
"There is an obvious contrast between the cultures of East and West."
東西方文化之間存在著明顯的差異。
近義:associate, relate, check, collate, colligate, compare 反義:homologize, level, neutralize, normalize, balance, stabilize
watch [w?t?] 詞頻1 詞根: -tch
vt. 注視,注意;看守,監視;守候(機會等);密切注意; n. 表;值夜,值班;看守,監視;值班人員; vi. 觀看;注視;守候;看守;
"The police warned holidaymakers to be on the watch for car thieves."
警方提醒度假者提防偷車賊.
近義:notice, observe, twig, herd, monitor, picket 反義:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight

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