n. 合作,協(xié)作;通敵,勾結(jié);
?? col共同+labor勞動(dòng)+ation名詞后綴→共同勞動(dòng)→協(xié)作,合著
"She wrote the book in collaboration with one of her students."
她和她的一個(gè)學(xué)生合寫了這本書。
近義:help, assistance, teamwork, cooperation, tokenism
反義:hostility, impugnation, objection, protestation, reaction, recalcitration
n. 藝術(shù)家;畫家;能手;騙子;
?? art藝術(shù)+ist表示從事某種職業(yè)的人→藝術(shù)家,畫家
"He is considered the foremost British artist of this century."
他被認(rèn)為是本世紀(jì)英國第一流的藝術(shù)家.
近義:longhair, artiste, showman, entertainer, performer, soloist
adj. 較少的(little的比較級);較小的;較次的,較劣的;較不重要的;
adv. 較少地,較小地;
prep. 減去;少掉;不足;
n. 較少,較小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會地位比較低下的人增加機(jī)會。
近義:least, lesser, minus
adj. 較好的;更合適的;能力更強(qiáng)的;好轉(zhuǎn)的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 勝過;上進(jìn);
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我們希望明天天氣轉(zhuǎn)好。
近義:improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反義:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy