The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.

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difference ['d?fr?ns] 詞頻1 詞根: di
n. 差別,差異;[數(shù)]差數(shù),差額;意見分歧;特色; vt. 辨別,區(qū)分;
?? dif分開,否定,不+fer帶來+ence名詞后綴→帶來不同→不同之處
"The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people."
新的規(guī)定對(duì)大多數(shù)人將無大影響。
近義:inequality, odds, unlikeness, variant, version, inhomogeneity 反義:kindred, kinship, likeness, look, matching, parallel
corrupt [k?'r?pt] 詞頻3 詞根: cor
adj. 墮落的,道德敗壞的;貪污的,腐敗的;腐爛的;(文獻(xiàn)等)錯(cuò)誤百出的; vt. 使腐敗;使墮落;使腐爛; vi. 墮落;腐化;腐爛;
?? cor共同+rupt斷→全部斷→變壞的,腐敗的
"The police were corrupt and were operating in collusion with the drug dealers."
警察腐敗,與那伙毒品販子內(nèi)外勾結(jié)。
近義:debase, pervert, retrogress, rot, bastardise, bastardize 反義:honor, magnify, respect, revere, reverence, venerate
allow [?'la?] 詞頻1
vt. 允許;承認(rèn);給予;準(zhǔn)許(做某事); vi. 容許;考慮;
?? 都(all)低下(low)頭,表 同意
"His parents won't allow him to stay out late."
他的父母不會(huì)允許他在外待得很晚。
近義:license, authorize, permit, warrant, licence, commission 反義:inhibit, interdict, outlaw, preclude, prevent, prohibit
poor [p?r] 詞頻1
adj. 貧窮的,貧乏的;令人憐憫的,可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的; n. the poor 貧困者,窮人;
?? 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因?yàn)?貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應(yīng)該比窮人的多.
近義:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy 反義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
democrats
n. 民主主義者;民主黨員(democrat的復(fù)數(shù))
Republicans
n. 共和黨, 共和黨員(republican的復(fù)數(shù)形式)

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