In this new, hyper competitive age, none of us, none of us can afford to be complacent.
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adj. 競爭的,比賽的;(價格等)有競爭力的;(指人)好競爭的;[生化] 抑制酶作用的;
?? compet=compete競爭+itive..的→有競爭力的
"Some kinds of business are competitive."
有些商業是要競爭的.
近義:vying, competitory, contending, emulous
pron. 沒有人,沒有一人;沒有一個;沒有一部分,沒有一點;
adv. 根本不;無法,絕不;
?? n(not)+one→毫無;無人;無物;毫不
"None of the passengers and crew were injured."
沒有一個乘客和機組人員受傷。
近義:naught, nobody, nothing, nought, aught, any
vt. 買得起;擔負得起;提供;給予;
?? af一再+ford拿出→一再拿出→買得起
"Can we afford a new car?"
我們買得起一輛新車嗎?
近義:minister, offer, award, present, procure, proffer
反義:limit, narrow, prohibit, qualify, reduce, restrain
complacent
[k?m'plesnt]
adj. 自滿的;自鳴得意的;躊躇滿志;志得意滿;
?? com(thoroughly)+plac(please)+ent(形容詞后綴)→自滿的;得意的
"a dangerously complacent attitude to the increase in unemployment"
對失業增加抱滿不在乎的危險態度
近義:obliging, pleasing, accommodating, complaisant, compliant, facile