America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
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adj. 社會(huì)的,社會(huì)上的;交際的,社交的;群居的;合群的;
n. 聯(lián)誼會(huì),聯(lián)歡會(huì);社交聚會(huì);
?? soc社會(huì)+ial形容詞后綴 → 社會(huì)的
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社會(huì)變革的政治團(tuán)體
近義:party, approachable, kindly, neighborly, neighbourly, personable
反義:sociopathic, dissocial
adj. 經(jīng)濟(jì)的;經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的;合算的;有經(jīng)濟(jì)效益的;
?? eco 經(jīng)濟(jì) + nom學(xué)術(shù)領(lǐng)域 + ic ...的 → a.經(jīng)濟(jì)的,經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的
"Experts regarded it as a warning signal of an economic smashup."
專(zhuān)家們把它看作是一場(chǎng)經(jīng)濟(jì)災(zāi)難的警告信號(hào).
近義:lean, moderate, saving, sparing, temperate, thrifty
反義:improvident, prodigal, profligate, squandering, thriftless, wasteful
n. 實(shí)驗(yàn),試驗(yàn);嘗試;
vi. 做實(shí)驗(yàn),進(jìn)行試驗(yàn);嘗試;
?? ex出+peri嘗試+ment表名詞 → 嘗試出來(lái) → 實(shí)驗(yàn)
"Despite the crudity of their methods and equipment, the experiment was a considerable success."
盡管他們的方法和設(shè)備較為粗陋,那次實(shí)驗(yàn)卻相當(dāng)成功。
近義:test, assay, testing, workout, experimentation
反義:premise, theorise, conjecture
n. 意志;目的;作用;(進(jìn)行中的)行動(dòng);
vt. 有意;打算;企圖(做);決意(做);
?? pur始終+pose放→始終放的東西→目的,意圖
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我們說(shuō)的話(huà)幾乎不起作用,他顯然已下定決心了.
近義:intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
adj. 偉大的,杰出的;優(yōu)異的,顯著的;很多的;重大的;
adv. [口語(yǔ)]很好地;令人滿(mǎn)意地,成功地,順利地;得意地;
n. 大人物們;偉大人物;重要人物,大師;名家;
?? 聯(lián)想:“貴的”就是偉大的 網(wǎng)友:12 補(bǔ)充:gr 工人 eat吃 解決工人吃飯問(wèn)題,不就是偉大的問(wèn)題。great 偉大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
據(jù)米克說(shuō),這是一部了不起的電影。
近義:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big
反義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
adj. 高尚的;貴族的;外表莊嚴(yán)和莊重的;表現(xiàn)出崇高的;
n. 尊貴的人;舊時(shí)在英國(guó)使用的金幣;
?? nob(高貴的)+le: 高尚的
"He died for a noble cause."
他為了高尚的事業(yè)而犧牲。
近義:hidalgo, aristocrat, nobleman, patrician, don, gentleman
反義:plebe, commoner, peeress, ignoble, lowly, proletariat