Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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n. 記憶，記憶力;回憶，往事;[計]存儲器，內存;
?? memor記憶+y → 記憶，記憶力
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
內存擴充卡是計算機很有用的附件。
近義：recall, retention, retentiveness, memento, recollection, remembrance
反義：forgetfulness, amnesia
vt. 保持;留在心中，記住;雇用;付定金保留;
?? re回+tain握住→拿回來→保留
"to retain your independence"
保持獨立
近義：keep, stem, withhold, detain, hire, recruit
vt. 記起，想起;
v. 想起;回想，追憶，回憶，記憶;使（自己）想起一時忘掉的事;想到;
?? re重新+col一起+lect選擇，收集→[記憶]重新集中→回想到
"He tried to recollect things and drown himself in them."
他極力回想過去的事情而沉浸于回憶之中.
近義：recall, remember, hoard, muster, collect, gather
n. 人;（語法）人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見前面提到的那個人行動可疑。
近義：individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反義：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adv. 足夠地，充足地;十分地;
adj. 充足的;足夠的;
n. 充分，足夠;滿足;
int. 夠了;
"How were they going to raise enough money for it?"
他們怎樣來為此籌集足夠的資金 呢 ?
近義：sufficient, sufficing, rather, sufficiently, considerably, amply
反義：inadequate, lacking, scanty, scarce, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying
adj. 最小的;最少的（ little的最高級）;最不重要的，地位最低的;
adv. 最少，最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消，請至少提前24小時告知。
近義：lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum
反義：maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest