?? 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
n. 定義;規(guī)定,明確;[物]清晰度;解釋;
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"Can you give a more precise definition of the word?"
你能給這個(gè)詞下個(gè)更確切的定義嗎?
近義:outline, picture, portraiture, term, word, delineation
反義:hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, indistinctness, irresolution, uncertainty
pron. 某人,有人;
n. 某個(gè)人;
?? some某些+one一個(gè) → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近義:anybody, anyone, one, somebody
n. 爭(zhēng)論,爭(zhēng)吵;論據(jù);[數(shù)]幅角;主題,情節(jié);
?? argu=argue爭(zhēng)論+ment表名詞 →爭(zhēng)論,辯論
"We had an argument with the waiter about the bill."
我們和服務(wù)員就賬單發(fā)生了爭(zhēng)吵。
近義:argue, propound, jangle, polemic, polemics, quarrel
反義:arrangement, negotiation, pact, bargain, settlement, treaty
n. 自由主義者;自由黨黨員;
adj. 開明的;自由的;慷慨的;不拘泥的;
?? liber自由+al形容詞后綴 → 自由的;慷慨的
"Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe."
有些政治家想與歐洲大陸建立更加自由的貿(mào)易關(guān)系。
近義:tolerant, broad, broadminded, ample, freethinker, freethinking
反義:illiberal, mainstream, orthodox, preservative, preserving, rightist
adj. 現(xiàn)代的;近代的;新式的;當(dāng)代風(fēng)格的;
n. 現(xiàn)代人,現(xiàn)代主義者;時(shí)髦人士;[印]現(xiàn)代字體,指印刷中所用的一種字體;
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"The monarchy is seen by many people as an anachronism in the modern world."
很多人認(rèn)為君主制在現(xiàn)代世界不合時(shí)宜。
近義:mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
n. 種族主義者;
"Alexander is a racist who refuses to employ blacks."
亞歷山大是個(gè)種族歧視者,拒絕聘用黑人.
近義:racialist, racialistic