There is only one way to defeat the enemy, and that is to write as well as one can. The best argument is an undeniably good book.
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defeat [d?'fit] 詞頻1 詞根: fac
vt. 擊敗,戰勝;挫敗;[法]宣告無效,作廢; n. 戰勝;失敗;[法]廢除;
?? de向下+feat做,制作→做下去→打下去 →打敗,摧毀
"She commiserated with the losers on their defeat."
她對失敗的一方表示同情。
近義:master, overcome, overpower, pip, subdue, subjugate 反義:overthrow, rout, thrashing, trimming, whipping, beating
enemy ['?n?mi] 詞頻1 詞根: en
n. 仇敵;敵軍;危害物; adj. 敵人的;敵方的;與敵對力量相關的;
?? am- 愛;喜愛;男女間的吸引;恨的反義#詞根助記:en否定+em(am的變體)愛=不愛的人=敵人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出槍對準敵兵.
近義:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe 反義:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
argument ['ɑrɡjum?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: argu
n. 爭論,爭吵;論據;[數]幅角;主題,情節;
?? argu=argue爭論+ment表名詞 →爭論,辯論
"We had an argument with the waiter about the bill."
我們和服務員就賬單發生了爭吵。
近義:argue, propound, jangle, polemic, polemics, quarrel 反義:arrangement, negotiation, pact, bargain, settlement, treaty
write [ra?t] 詞頻1 詞根: wr-
vt.& vi. 寫;寫信;寫作;作曲;
?? 把名字write(寫)right(對)
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
釋義要寫清楚以免產生歧義。
近義:pen, redact, type, word, scribe, compose
best [b?st] 詞頻1
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高級);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合適的; adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高標準地; n. 佼佼者;(個人的)最高水平;最重要的優越性;最好的東西,最合乎要求的事物; vt. [口]打敗,勝過;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最優秀的演員。
近義:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip 反義:badder, baddest, worse
book [b?k] 詞頻1
n. 書;卷;課本;賬簿; vt.& vi. 預訂; vt. 登記;(向旅館、飯店、戲院等)預約;立案(控告某人);訂立演出契約; adj. 書的;賬簿上的;得之(或來自)書本的;按照(或依據)書本的;
?? 簿(諧音): 書
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被這本書迷住了。
近義:prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume

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