People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom.

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people ['pipl] 詞頻1 詞根: 公眾
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族; vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
haven ['hevn] 詞頻5
n. 港口,安全地方;避難所,安息所; vt. 把(船)開進港;為…提供避難場所;掩護;
?? hav持有+en表示場所→有[全部]的場所 → 避難所
"They haven't formally announced their engagement yet."
他們還沒有正式宣布訂婚。
近義:asylum, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
detain [d?'ten] 詞頻3 詞根: de
vt. 留住,阻住;耽擱;拘留,扣留;
?? de離開+tain拿住→拿走→拘留;阻攔
"He was instructed to inspect the cargo on the ship and detain such cargo if necessary."
他奉命去檢查船上所載貨物并于必要時扣留該項貨物.
近義:keep, retain, stem, withhold, imprison, apprehend 反義:release, unlock, hustle, quicken, rush, haste
reach [rit?] 詞頻1 詞根: 直
v. 到達,走到;夠…,抓…;完成; n. 手腳能夠到的范圍;范圍,區域;影響的范圍,管轄的范圍;
?? 樹(r)下每人(each)都 伸手去夠,但都不能 到達樹尖 網友:yqy 補充:【同】achieve,attain, reach 【辨析】achieve 著重在
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球彈了兩次他才接到。
近義:obtain, attain, achieve, gain, get, pass
tree [tri] 詞頻1
n. 樹;木料;樹狀圖;宗譜; vt. 把…趕上樹;使處于困境;把鞋型插入(鞋內);
?? 吹”(諧音):風吹 樹動 T像樹,r是樹叉,e是葉片- 樹
"We put up the decorations and the tree and started to feel Christmassy at last."
我們布置好了裝飾品和圣誕樹,這才開始感受到圣誕節的氣氛。
近義:arboreal, arborescent
bottom ['bɑt?m] 詞頻1
n. 底部;末端;臀部;盡頭; adj. 底部的; vt. 裝底;測量深淺;查明真相; vi. 到達底部;建立基礎;
"The bottom of the bucket has worn through after all this time."
經過這么長時間,這只桶的底部終于磨穿了.
近義:arse, booty, behind, butt, breech, can 反義:head, height, apex, hilltop, peak, pinnacle

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