We do not deny the possibility of peaceful [political] transition, but we are still awaiting the first case.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 可能,可能性;希望,可能發生的事物;
?? poss可能+ ibility表名詞→ 可能;可能的事
"We cannot rule out that possibility."
我們不能排除那種可能性。
近義:likelihood, opportunity, outlook, potential, potentiality, virtuality
反義:impracticability, inability
adj. 和平的;愛好和平的;安靜的;平靜的;
?? peace和平+ful…的 →和平的
"Violence once again irrupted into their peaceful lives."
他們平靜的生活中再度爆發了暴力沖突。
近義:mild, pacific, peaceable, placid, pleasurable, quiet
反義:anxious, jumpy, perturbed, queasy, queazy, restive
n. 過渡,轉變,變遷;[語]轉換;[樂]變調;
?? trans交換+it行走+ion名詞后綴→交換走→過渡,轉變
"the transition from school to full-time work"
從學校到全日工作的過渡階段
近義:passing
n. (實)例,事例;情況,狀況;訴訟(事件),案件,判例;容器(箱,盒);
vt. 把…裝入箱(或盒等)內;加蓋于;包圍,圍住;[俚語](尤指盜竊前)探察,偵查,窺測;
?? cas(to fall)+e→事件;事情;場合;狀態;訴訟事件;患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他們申請早日審理他們的案子.
近義:incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance
adj. 政治的;政黨的;對政治有興趣的;
?? polit 國家,城市 + ical ...的 → a.政治的,政治上的
"People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city."
人們從城市的四面八方涌向這次政治集會.
vt. 拒絕;拒絕承認;拒絕…占有;否認知情;
?? 諧音(抵賴)即是 否認 丫頭(y) 否認偷凳子(deng)
"The White House was swift to deny the rumours."
白宮立刻對這些傳言予以否認。
近義:impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
反義:hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, assure, aver