Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.
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n. 電視，電視機;電視節(jié)目;電視業(yè);
?? tele遠，電+vis看+ion表名詞 →看電視要離遠點 → 電視（機）
"the adverts on television"
電視廣告
近義：t.v., tv, gogglebox
n. 裝置，設(shè)備;方法;策略;手段;
?? de(dis-=apart)+vice(see)→發(fā)明物；圖案；策略
"Players use a haptic device such as a joystick to control the game."
游戲者用游戲桿之類的觸覺設(shè)備玩游戲。
近義：motto, apparatus, appliance, implement, jigger, artefact
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(yǎng)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. 港口，安全地方;避難所，安息所;
vt. 把（船）開進港;為…提供避難場所;掩護;
?? hav持有+en表示場所→有[全部]的場所 → 避難所
"They haven't formally announced their engagement yet."
他們還沒有正式宣布訂婚。
近義：asylum, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
vt. 注視，注意;看守，監(jiān)視;守候（機會等）;密切注意;
n. 表;值夜，值班;看守，監(jiān)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