Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason why so few engage in it.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
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(guān)他私生活的事可能大部分都是虛構(gòu)的.
近義:likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
反義:assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
vt. 吸引住;聘用;與…交戰(zhàn);
vi. 與…建立密切關(guān)系;銜接;從事;緊密結(jié)合;
?? en做+gage=pledge承諾 →做出承諾 → 訂婚
"Can you engage that all his statements are trustworthy?"
你能擔(dān)保他的話都可靠 嗎 ?
近義:hire, occupy, recruit, retain, contract, employ
反義:sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier, cease
n. 思考;想法,思想;意見;見解;
adj. 有思想的;有理性的;
v. “think”的現(xiàn)在分詞;
"She's thinking about a career in banking."
她正在考慮從事銀行業(yè)。
近義:approach, judgement, judgment, notion, opinion, sentiment
vt.& vi. 使工作;使運作;操作;使產(chǎn)生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工廠;行為,事業(yè);
vt. 使工作;操作;經(jīng)營;使緩慢前進(jìn);
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近義:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反義:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智;
vt.& vi. 推理,思考;爭辯;辯論;向…解釋;
?? 再(re)生一個(a)兒子(son), 理由是第一個兒子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水災(zāi)是那場大雨造成的.
近義:ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation
反義:idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake