A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life; he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.

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fine [fa?n] 詞頻1 詞根: fin
adj. 好的,上等的;纖細(xì)的,精致的;健康的;晴朗的; n. 罰款;[音樂]終止;晴天;地租; vt. 罰款;澄清; adv. 很好地;巧妙地;
?? fin =end,boundary,表示”結(jié)束,范圍”#詞根助記:拉丁語 finis 邊界 -> 頂點(diǎn) -> fin 法語 最好的 -> 好的
"That's a fine horse, I couldn't get a better in a hurry."
這是一匹駿馬, 我一時(shí)難以找到比它更好的.
近義:subtle, elaborate, perfect, purify, refine, assess 反義:abrasive, asperous, rasping, raspy, rough, rugose
furnish ['f?n??] 詞頻1
vt. 陳設(shè),布置;提供,供應(yīng);裝修(房屋);
?? furniture(家具)+ish(動(dòng)詞后綴)→供給;陳設(shè)
"Can you furnish the committee with statements of the costs?"
你能把開支清單提交委員會(huì) 嗎 ?
近義:minister, award, procure, provide, provision, purvey
repair [r?'p?r] 詞頻2 詞根: par
vt. 修理;糾正;恢復(fù);彌補(bǔ); n. 修理;修理工作;維修狀態(tài);經(jīng)修理的東西;
?? re再+pair回到最初狀態(tài) →重新回復(fù)正常→修理
"The fore end tube plate of the condenser has cracked beyond repair."
冷凝器前端破裂得無法修理了.
近義:mend, patch, refit, refurbish, rehabilitate, remodel 反義:impair, disarrange, disorder, ruin, hurt, impairment
house [ha?s] 詞頻1 詞根: /h?/
n. 房屋;全家人;(從事某種生意的)公司;(英國(guó))下議院; v. 給…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
樹林中的一座房子
近義:host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate 反義:oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile
master ['m?st?] 詞頻1 詞根: 大
n. 碩士;主人(尤指男性);大師;男教師; vt. 精通,熟練;作為主人,做…的主人;征服;使干燥(染過的物品); adj. 主要的;主人的;精通的,優(yōu)秀的;原版的;
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說是一種很難掌握的藝術(shù)形式。
近義:tame, teach, train, break, domesticate, domesticize 反義:helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant
task [t?sk] 詞頻1
n. 工作,任務(wù);作業(yè);苦差事; vt. 交給某人(任務(wù));使過于勞累;
?? 十個(gè)(t)被要求(ask)完成的 任務(wù){(diào)Mission Impossible不可能完成的任務(wù)}
"They had an awesome task ahead."
他們就要有十分艱巨的任務(wù)。
近義:housework, job, assignment, mission, occupation, office 反義:idleness, inactivity, recreation, solace, unemployment

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