Oh! Do not attack me with your watch. A watch is always too fast or too slow. I cannot be dictated to by a watch.
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attack [?'t?k] 詞頻1 詞根: 觸摸
vt.& vi. 攻擊,進攻,抨擊; n. 攻擊;抨擊;(隊員等的)進攻;(疾病)侵襲; vt. 抨擊;非難;侵襲;損害;
?? 一再(at)的用釘子(tack) 攻擊
"The judge described the attack as an abominable crime."
法官稱那次襲擊為令人發(fā)指的罪行。
近義:tackle, invade, assail, assault, raid, ram 反義:jink, parry, avoid, shirk, shun, sidestep
watch [w?t?] 詞頻1 詞根: -tch
vt. 注視,注意;看守,監(jiān)視;守候(機會等);密切注意; n. 表;值夜,值班;看守,監(jiān)視;值班人員; vi. 觀看;注視;守候;看守;
"The police warned holidaymakers to be on the watch for car thieves."
警方提醒度假者提防偷車賊.
近義:notice, observe, twig, herd, monitor, picket 反義:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
fast [f?st] 詞頻1
adj. 快的;走得快;感光快的;緊的; adv. (比準確的時間或宣布的時間)快;迅速地;緊緊地;徹底地; vi. 禁食,(尤指)齋戒; n. 禁食期,齋戒期;斷食,節(jié)食;
?? 開 快車,“罰死他”(諧音) 快發(fā)(fa)試(s)題(t)
"There was fast bidding between private collectors and dealers."
私人收藏家和交易商急速競相喊價。
近義:abstinence, privation, fasting, quick, rapid, smart 反義:lunch, picnic, snack, dine, feed, lagging
slow [slo] 詞頻1 詞根: sl-
adj. 慢的;遲鈍的;溫和的;慢于…的; adv. 慢慢地;緩慢地; vt.& vi. (使)緩行,(使)減速; vi. 變慢;變蕭條; vt. 放慢;阻礙;
?? 速度(s)低(low)即 慢
"an agonizingly slow process"
極其緩慢的過程
近義:brake, decelerate, lagging, leisurely, phlegmatic, poky 反義:speed, hasten, quick, rapid, smart, spanking
cannot ['k?n?t] 詞頻1
=can not;未可;不能;不可;
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永遠住在這里。
dictated
v. 大聲講或讀( dictate的過去式和過去分詞 ); 口授; 支配; 擺布

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