n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 信息,數據;通知;消息;知識;
?? in進+form形狀+ation名詞后綴→通知的東西→信息
"The information and advice are boiled down to bare essentials."
各種資料與建議縮短為極簡單的要點.
近義:notice, word, communication, info, intelligence, gen
record
['rek?d,ri'k?:d]
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詞根: 心臟
n. 記錄,記載;檔案,履歷;唱片;最高紀錄;
?? 再回(re)心中(cord)- 記錄
"It looks as if the firm is heading for another record year."
看來今年公司又要創紀錄.
近義:log, note, register, tape, enter, inscribe
反義:obliterate, omit, quash, quell, rase, ban