The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
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n. 秘密,謎;神秘,神秘的事物;推理小說,推理劇;常作 mysteries 秘技,秘訣;
?? myst, myth 【希臘傳入拉丁】表”秘密”
"It was a place of deep mystery and enchantment."
這是一個極其神秘和迷人的地方。
近義:arcanum, interrogation, puzzle, puzzler, secret, snag
n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄,治理;
?? govern統(tǒng)治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經(jīng)濟政策的放棄
近義:ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義:mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
vi. 停止;中斷;逗留;(使)停止工作;
vt. 塞住;堵塞;阻撓;止付;
n. 停止;(管風(fēng)琴的)音栓;停車站;(管風(fēng)琴的)音管;
"A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop."
一輛警車開過來與我們并排,示意我們停下來。
近義:impede, arrest, obstruct, paralyse, paralyze, stalemate
反義:implement, roll, start, action, activate, improve
works
[w?:ks]
n. [機] 工廠,工場;工程;所有的事物;全套物品;作為( work的名詞復(fù)數(shù) );
v. (使)工作( work的第三人稱單數(shù) );(使)運作;運轉(zhuǎn);(使)產(chǎn)生效果;
"Afternoons he works at home."
每天下午他在家里工作。
近義:jobs, industry, installation, mill, plant, factory