If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.
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n. 委員會;
?? com共同+mitt=mit送,放出+ee表人 → commit共同送出=委托+ee表人 → 委員會
"The committee will need time to assimilate this report."
委員會需要時間來吃透這個報告。
近義:retinue, escort, assembly, association, meeting, procession
adv. 大概;或許;很可能;備不住;
?? probab=probable可能的+ly表副詞 →可能性
"Most of the story about his private life was probably apocryphal."
有關他私生活的事可能大部分都是虛構的.
近義:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
反義:assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
adj. 勸告的,忠告的;提供咨詢的;顧問的;
n. 報告;公告;
"I have worked in an advisory capacity with many hospitals."
我曾在多家醫院做過顧問工作.
近義:instructional, prudential, puisne, consultative, consultatory, consulting
反義:informed, knowledgeable, learned, aware, posted, prepared
adv. 仍,仍然;更,還要;靜靜地;〈詩〉常,不斷地;
adj. 不動的,靜止的;不狂暴的,溫柔的;沒有活力的,死氣沉沉的;
n. 平靜,寂靜;劇照;靜止攝影;蒸餾器;
vt.& vi. (使某物)平靜下來,安靜;〈古〉燒(酒),蒸餾;
conj. 但是;然而;
"Although he's nearly 80, he is still very active."
盡管快80歲了,他還是十分活躍。
近義:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反義:incite, perturb, shake, trouble, upheave, upset
n. 碼頭;被告席;草本植物;尾巴的骨肉部份;
vt.& vi. (使)船停靠碼頭;剪短(尾巴等);削減,縮減(工資等);在…設置船塢;
vi. 入船塢;
?? 多克(諧音):多克先生扣 碼頭工人工資,被送上 被告席 d(大)+ock(lock鎖):用大鎖把 船塢鎖在碼頭上 網友:yqy 補充:黃昏(dusk),一只滿是
"The ship was in dock ."
船泊在船塢。
近義:docking, sorrel, berth, moor, lower, reduce
反義:leave