My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefor excused from saving Universes.
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n. 醫生,大夫;博士;神學家;醫療設備;
vt.& vi. 醫療,行醫;
vt. 修理,裝配;假造;攙雜;修改,修飾;
?? doct教+or表名詞,人→教的人→有學問的人→ 博士,醫生
"She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor."
她為兒子約定了看醫生的時間。
近義:spay, load, adulterate, healer, m.d., medic
adj. 公眾的,公共的;公開的;政府的;人人知道的,知名的;
n. 大眾;社會;公共場所;(文學家等的)愛讀者;
?? publ人民+ic...的 → 公開的,公眾的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公眾被要求不得在公園里亂扔廢紙.
近義:assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反義:participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy
n. 職責,責任;義務;職責或工作;稅收;
?? deb, du =owe (欠債)
"It is my duty to report it to the police."
把這事報告給警方是我的責任。
近義:job, obligation, obstriction, onus, responsibility, commitment
反義:authorization, permission
adj. 自然的;物質的;天生的;不做作的;
n. 自然的事情;(生來的)白癡;[樂](風琴等的)白鍵;
?? natur=nature自然+al...的 →自然(界)的
"She showed a natural aptitude for the work."
她表現出了做這工作的天賦。
近義:inherent, lifelike, unaffected, native, raw, unprocessed
反義:hypothetical, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginative
n. 缺乏,不足;缺點,缺陷;不足額;
?? de不+fic做+iency表名詞→做得不夠→ 缺陷
"During the war children suffered from a deficiency of food."
戰爭期間孩子們遭受缺乏食物之苦.
近義:inadequacy, inefficiency, insufficiency, absence, lack, scarceness
反義:lavishness, lot, luxuriance, luxuriancy, overabundance, plentifulness
adj. 道德的,道義上的;精神上的;無疑的,當然的;教導道德的;
n. 寓意,教訓;(尤指男女間的)品行;格言;〈古〉相對者;
?? mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是過來給我一些道義上的支持。
近義:parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical
反義:immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular