Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
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n. 電視,電視機(jī);電視節(jié)目;電視業(yè);
?? tele遠(yuǎn),電+vis看+ion表名詞 →看電視要離遠(yuǎn)點(diǎn) → 電視(機(jī))
"the adverts on television"
電視廣告
近義:t.v., tv, gogglebox
adv. 真正;精確地,正確地;忠實(shí)的,誠實(shí)地;正當(dāng)?shù)?
?? tru=true真實(shí)+ly表副詞 →真正地,確實(shí)地
"a truly memorable occasion"
非常難忘的時(shí)刻
近義:aright, just, openly, authentically, particularly, properly
反義:hypocritically, falsely
n. 文化;[生物學(xué)](微生物等的)培養(yǎng);修養(yǎng);養(yǎng)殖;
vt. 培植,培養(yǎng);
?? cult耕種,培養(yǎng)+ure抽象名詞→[對(duì)心靈的]培養(yǎng)→人類文化
"the otherness of an alien culture"
異域文化的不同情調(diào)
近義:incubate, breed, cultivate, hatch, socialize, civilise
反義:philistinism, barbarism, roughness
adj. 可獲得的;有空的;可購得的;能找到的;
?? avail利用+able能...的→有用的;有效的
"Doctors have an armoury of drugs available."
醫(yī)生都備有各種各樣的藥物。
近義:approachable, obtainable, attainable, open, performable, possible
pron. 每人,人人;大伙兒;各位;
?? every每個(gè) +body 人→ pron.每人,人人
"When I give the command, everybody pushes off together."
我一聲令下, 大家就一起用槳把船撐離河岸.
近義:each, all, everyone
adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;徹底地;
?? ex-, e-, ef- 前綴;表示在……外面,從……來;向上的;完整的;剝奪
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于惡意。
近義:absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite
反義:insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively