They have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action.'
?? 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
adv. 一次，一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經;
n. 一次，一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里，就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義：heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
adv. 兩次;兩倍;兩遍;
?? twi二，兩+ce副詞后綴，…次 →二次
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球彈了兩次他才接到。
近義：doubly, double
n. 巧合;一致;同時存在;并存;
?? co共同+in進+cid落下+ence名詞后綴→巧合
"theories based on presupposition and coincidence"
基于假設和偶合的理論
近義：chance, concomitance, concomitancy, concurrence, concurrency, contingency
反義：separation, departure, deviation, difference, discrepance, discrepancy
n. 仇敵;敵軍;危害物;
adj. 敵人的;敵方的;與敵對力量相關的;
?? am- 愛;喜愛;男女間的吸引;恨的反義#詞根助記：en否定+em(am的變體)愛=不愛的人=敵人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出槍對準敵兵.
近義：opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
反義：mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
n. 第三;三分之一;第三檔;
adj. 第三的;三分之一的;
"the commander of the third army corps"
陸軍第三軍團的指揮官
近義：tertiary, thirdly