I went to a convent in New York and was fired finally for my insistence that the Immaculate Conception was spontaneous combustion.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
adv. 最后，終于;總算;末后;結(jié)果;
?? fin 結(jié)束，范圍+ ally 表示方式、程度、狀態(tài)、“...地” → ad.最后；不可更改的
"After roaming around nearly half his life, he finally settled down in Canada."
他過了半輩子的流浪生活, 最后在加拿大定居了下來.
近義：last, lastly, ultimately, definitively, eventually
反義：mainly, primarily, first, firstly, foremost
adj. 潔凈的;無瑕疵的;精確的;完美的;
?? im無+macul斑點+ate...的 → 無缺點的
"She always looks immaculate."
她總是打扮得干凈利落。
近義：antiseptic, impeccable, neat, pure, sheer, sinless
n. 受精，懷孕;胚胎;概念;設(shè)想，構(gòu)想;
?? con共同+cept拿，抓，握住+ion名詞后綴→概念，觀念
"The plan was brilliant in its conception but failed because of lack of money."
盡管這計劃構(gòu)想絕妙，但終因資金不足而告流產(chǎn)。
近義：ideation, inception, projection, creation, impregnation, childbirth
反義：imprecision, inaccuracy, misapprehension, miscalculation, misconstruction, misinterpretation
adj. 自發(fā)的;自然的;天然產(chǎn)生的;無意識的;
?? spont=spond承諾+aneous表形容詞→自內(nèi)心承諾→自愿的
"Spontaneous applause broke out as soon as she finished speaking."
她一講完,大家不約而同都鼓起掌來.
近義：intentional, natural, sudden, unbidden, unconstrained, unexpected
反義：intentional, preconceived, premeditate, premeditated, premeditative, prepense
n. 燃燒，燒毀;氧化;騷動;
?? com共同 + bust爆裂 + ion抽象名詞 → combust燃燒 + ion 抽象名詞 → n.燃燒
"Soot is the product of the imperfect combustion of fuel."
煤煙是燃料不完全燃燒的產(chǎn)物.