This is one of those views which are so absolutely absurd that only very learned men could possibly adopt them.
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adv. 絕對地;完全地;毫無疑問地;[語]獨立地,分離地;
?? ab不+solute松開+ly...地→不松開地→絕對地
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義:positively, quite, stark, thoroughly, totally, unconditionally
反義:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
adj. 荒謬的;荒唐的;無理性的,雜亂無章的;荒誕主義的,荒誕的;
n. 無價值,無意義;
?? surd-, -surd 表”愚蠢的,荒唐的”##a, ab, abs 前綴;表示來自,離開
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義:illogical, inane, irrational, laughable, lost, ludicrous
反義:irrefragable, axiomatic
adj. 有學問的;博學的;學術上的;精通某門學問的;
v. 學習(learn的過去式和過去分詞);得知;
?? learn學習+ed形容詞后綴 → 有學問的;學術上的
"He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat."
他還沒有學會怎樣豁達大度地面對失敗。
近義:highbrow, informed, knowing, knowledgeable, lettered, literate
adv. 可能地;也許,或許;敢是;容許;
?? poss可能+ibly...地→可能地;也許
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
這也許是他們迄今為止最糟糕的表現。
近義:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, presumably, probably
反義:assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
vt. 采用,采取,采納;收養;正式接受,接受;批準;
?? ad做…,加強…+opt選擇→選出來→采納,收養
"a campaign to encourage childless couples to adopt"
鼓勵無子女夫婦領養孩子的運動
近義:accept, embrace, espouse, father
反義:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake