It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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closed
[klozd]
adj. 關(guān)閉著的,封閉著的;密閉著的,保密的;<美>準(zhǔn)備好了的,定了契約的;
v. “close”的過去式和過去分詞;
?? clos=close關(guān)閉+ed已...的→關(guān)閉了的
"Two factories were closed in an attempt to cut costs."
為削減費(fèi)用,關(guān)閉了兩家工廠。
近義:locked, shut, unopened
反義:unclosed, uncovered, ajar
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動(dòng)物放養(yǎng)在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
vt. 開除;去除;脫掉,拿下;遷移;
vi. 遷移,移居;離開;
n. 距離,差距;移動(dòng);
?? mob, mov, mot 表”移動(dòng)”#詞根助記:re再次+mov=第一次移動(dòng)是安裝,再次移動(dòng)就是解除,挪走=挪動(dòng),除去
"Filters do not remove all contaminants from water."
過濾器無法過濾掉水中的所有污染物。
近義:move, rob, take, budge, discharge, withdraw
反義:recruit, retain, contract, employ, engage, lay
n. 懷疑,疑慮;未確定;
vt. 懷疑,疑惑;
vi. 不確定,不能肯定或懷疑;
?? doubt二→二種狀態(tài)→懷疑
"a feeling of doubt and uncertainty"
遲疑不定的感受
近義:disbelieve, hesitation, hesitate, mistrust, question, stagger
反義:prove, reassure, verify, vouch, check, demonstrate
adj. 較好的;更合適的;能力更強(qiáng)的;好轉(zhuǎn)的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 勝過;上進(jìn);
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我們希望明天天氣轉(zhuǎn)好。
近義:improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反義:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. (食品)保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持,保養(yǎng);供養(yǎng),撫養(yǎng);生活,生計(jì);飼料;牧草;
"Social services keep lists of at-risk children ."
社工組織保留有在家里可能遭受傷害的孩子名單。
近義:hold, husband, maintain, reserve, retain, save
反義:transfer, cede, give, transgress, trespass, violate