Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

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consider [k?n's?d?] 詞頻1 詞根: 星辰
vt.& vi. 考慮;把(某人,某事)看作…,認為(某人,某事)如何;考慮,細想; vt. 考慮;認為;看重;以為; vi. 仔細考慮;深思;
?? con共同+sid坐+er表名詞→坐在一起思考→考慮
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他們認為他不過是個騙子而已.
近義:hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder 反義:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
postage ['post?d?] 詞頻2 詞根: pos
n. 郵費,郵資;
?? post郵件,郵政+age錢;狀態 →郵資
"All letters must be stamped with the correct postage."
任何信件都應該按所需郵資貼郵票.
近義:prepayment, stamp, stamps, franking
ability [?'b?l?ti] 詞頻2
n. 能力,資格;能耐,才能;
?? -ability 后綴,表示能力,合適性##-ility 后綴;表示”意義,有能力”
"The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time."
該系統能夠同時運行一個以上的程序。
近義:aptitude, aptness, intelligence, knack, potential, skilfulness 反義:impotence, inability, incapability, incompetence, incompetency, invalidity
stamp [st?mp] 詞頻1 詞根: 站立
n. 郵票;標志,印記;跺腳;特征; vt. 蓋章于…;貼郵票于…;標記;用腳踩踏; vi. 搗碎;跺腳;
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"Parliament is seen as a rubber stamp for decisions made elsewhere."
議會被看作橡皮圖章,只會批準他人的決定。
近義:legalize, authenticate, seal, sign, validate, visa 反義:abrogate, negate, nullify, outlaw, quash, repeal
usefulness [['ju:sfulnis]] 詞頻5
n. 有用, 有益\\n[經] 有用, 有用性
近義:helpfulness, profitableness, purposefulness, service, serviceability, serviceableness 反義:incompetence, ineffectiveness, otiosity, pointlessness, unusefulness, fruitlessness
stick [st?k] 詞頻1 詞根: 刺扎
vt.& vi. 粘貼;張貼;插入;刺入; vt. 容忍;產生作用;(尤指迅速或隨手)放置;阻延或推遲; n. 棍棒,棍枝;枝條;操縱桿;球棍;
?? 病人(sick)柱著形如傘柄(t)的 棍棒
"a stick of celery"
一根芹菜
近義:jab, pink, poke, prick, prod, puncture 反義:unglue, ungum, unlock, detach, move, translocate

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