n. 分,分鐘;瞬間,片刻;備忘錄;會議記錄;
vt. 把…記錄在案;為…測定時間;
?? minut小+e → 一分鐘; 微小的,細微的
"The vendors were gazundered at the last minute."
賣主在最后一刻被要求降低房價。
近義:insignificant, little, miniscule, minuscule, petty, pokey
adv. 通常,經(jīng)常,平常,慣常地;一直,向來;動不動,一般;素;
?? usual通常的+ly副詞后綴→通常地,慣常地
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常認為,蒸餾法是阿拉伯人在11世紀發(fā)明的。
近義:invariably, mostly, normally, oft, often, oftentimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 櫥柜;衣柜;食物柜;壁櫥;
?? 放杯子(cup)的板子(board)組成 碗柜
"Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard."
務必使擱架與櫥柜頂端對齊。
近義:armoire, sideboard, wardrobe, buffet, closet, dresser