Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
— Gore Vidal
· Americans
?? 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
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 報紙，報;舊報紙;新聞紙;
?? news新聞+paper紙 → 報紙
"The truth of his conjecture was confirmed by the newspaper report."
新聞報道證明了他的推測果然不假。
近義：journal, paper, periodical, gazette, newsprint
n. 校長;總統;總裁;董事長;
?? pre…前，預先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→總統
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他達到了他的目標,被選為班長.
近義：prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman
adj. 一半的，半個的;
n. 半;一半;（啤酒等飲料的）半品脫;（比賽、音樂會等的）半場;
adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半財產投資于一個新企業.
近義：mid, midway, partially, semi
反義：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
n. 美國人;美洲人; 美國英語;
adj. 美國的 ;美洲的;地道美國式的;
"a clean-cut all-American boy"
整潔體面的典型美國男孩
近義：us
vt.& vi. 閱讀，朗讀;顯示;研究;看得懂;
vt. 顯示;閱讀;讀懂，理解;
n. 閱讀;讀物;讀書;里德（人名）;
adj. 被朗讀的;博識的;博覽的;有學問的;
"When we read out 4.23, we say " four point two three "."
我們把4.23讀作 四點二三.
近義：say, perusal, reading, knowledgeable, learned, scholarly