A conference is a gathering of important people who singly can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.
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n. 會(huì)議;討論;（正式）討論會(huì);[工會(huì)、工黨用語]（每年的）大會(huì);
vi. 舉行或參加（系列）會(huì)議;
?? con共同+fer帶來，拿來+ence名詞后綴 →共同帶來觀點(diǎn)的行為 → 商量；會(huì)議
"The conference was attended by delegates from 56 countries."
此次會(huì)議有來自56個(gè)國家的代表出席。
近義：assembly, association, reunion, seminar, session, sitting
n. 聚集;集會(huì);采集;積累;
v. （使）聚集( gather的現(xiàn)在分詞);集合;推斷;了解;
?? gather集會(huì)+ing名詞后綴 → 集會(huì),聚會(huì)
"The job involves gathering and analysing data."
這項(xiàng)工作包括搜集和分析資料。
近義：assembly, audience, reunion, sitting, meeting, assemblage
反義：takedown, teardown, unrigging, disassembling, dismantlement, dismantling
adj. 重要的;權(quán)威的;有勢(shì)力的;有地位的;
?? import重要的 + ant 具有...性質(zhì)的 → a.重要的；有勢(shì)力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透氣的重要工作。
近義：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
反義：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
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(dòng)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
vt. 決定;決心;解決;裁決;
vi. 決定;下決心;
?? de使…成為+cide切→切下去→下決心→決定，決心
"You choose, I can't decide."
你來選吧，我拿不定主意。
近義：determine, resolve, set, settle, rule
反義：object, vary, clash, differ, disaccord, discord
adv. 同時(shí);在一起;一致地;不間斷地;
adj. 穩(wěn)定可靠的;做事有效率的;
?? to(去)+get(得到)+her(她):只有得到她才能跟她在 一起
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義：jointly, overall, simultaneously, bodily, collaboratively, collectively