I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.
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government ['ɡ?v?nm?nt] 詞頻1
n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄,治理;
?? govern統治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經濟政策的放棄
近義:ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental 反義:mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
people ['pipl] 詞頻1 詞根: 公眾
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
telephone ['t?l?'fon] 詞頻1 詞根: tele
n. 電話;電話機;(電話機的)話筒;受話器; vt.& vi. 以電話傳送(消息),給(某人)打電話;用電話與(某人)交談;
?? tele遠,傳送+phone聲音→遠方聲音傳過來 → 電話
"The telephone was out of order, but is functional now."
電話剛才壞了, 但現在可以用了.
近義:phone, call, blower, telephonic
directory [da?'r?kt?ri] 詞根: rect
n. 人名地址錄,(電話)號碼簿;(計算機文件或程序的)目錄; adj. 指導的,指揮的;咨詢的;管理的;
?? direct指導+ory表示物 →電話目錄
"The directory is available on microfiche ."
使用說明在縮微膠片上。
近義:board, directorate, managerial, managing, directive, directorial
faculty ['f?klti] 詞頻2 詞根: fac
n. 能力,才能;全體教職員;<英>(大學的)???,系;特權,特許;
?? facul做 + ty表名詞→ 會做東西 → 能力
"So far as I know, she has a faculty of housekeeping."
就我所知, 她很善于理家.
近義:aptitude, aptness, arbitration, jurisdiction, mastery, auctoritas 反義:impotence, inability, incapability, incompetence, incompetency, invalidity
university [,jun?'v?s?ti] 詞頻1 詞根: ver
n. 綜合性大學;大學人員;大學校舍;
?? univers宇宙+ity名詞→由宇宙引申為知識,知識之地→大學
"the University Advisement Center"
大學咨詢中心
近義:college, varsity, faculty, pedagogical, scholastic, collegiate

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