Fortunately, there is a 'uniquely rational way' for us to communicate with other intelligent beings,
幸運(yùn)的是，有一種我們可以和其他智力生命通迅聯(lián)系的"唯一合理的方法"，
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rational ['r??n?l] 詞頻4 詞根: ratio
adj. 神智清楚的;理性的;理智的;合理的; n. 合理的事物;[數(shù)]有理數(shù);懂道理的人，人類;〈英〉合理的服裝;
?? ration定量，計(jì)算+al...的→通過計(jì)算的→合理的
"It was a rational plan and bound to succeed."
這是一個(gè)合理的計(jì)劃,肯定會(huì)成功.
近義：intelligent, logical, moderate, practical, reasonable, sensible 反義：illogical, inane, meaningless, nonsensical, absurd, preposterous
communicate [k?'mjun?ket] 詞頻3 詞根: commun
vt. 傳達(dá)，表達(dá);顯示：清晰地揭示;表明;傳染：擴(kuò)散; vi. 通訊;交際;相連;相通;
?? com共同+muni交流+cate表動(dòng)詞→共同交流→傳播
"By the age of two most children have begun to communicate verbally."
大多數(shù)孩子兩歲時(shí)就開始用說話溝通.
近義：inform, manifest, notify, report, reveal, say
intelligent [?n't?l?d??nt] 詞頻2 詞根: intel
adj. 聰明的;理解力強(qiáng)的;有智力的;[計(jì)]智能的;
?? intellig知識(shí)界 + ent表示具有...性質(zhì)的 → 智能型的;有才智的,聰明的
"You're too intelligent to fall for his flattery."
你很聰明，不會(huì)受他的阿諛奉承所惑。
近義：logical, astute, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, practical 反義：idiot, idiotic, ignorant, moronic, naive, noodleheaded
fortunately ['f?rt??n?tli] 詞頻3
adv. 幸運(yùn)地;
?? fortun =fortune力量，運(yùn)氣 一個(gè)+ ate 表示有...性質(zhì)的+ ly 表示如...的、有...特征的 → ad.幸運(yùn)地，幸虧
"Fortunately, the stormy waves caused trifling damage to the boat."
幸好, 風(fēng)浪使船只受到的損壞較輕.
近義：luckily, blessedly, blissfully, favorably, favourably, happily 反義：inevitably, inopportunely, regrettably, unhappily, unluckily, fatally
uniquely [[ju'ni:kli]]
adv. 獨(dú)特地；珍奇地
近義：exceptionally

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