Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.
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hardly ['hɑrdli] 詞頻1
adv. 幾乎不;簡直不;剛剛;嚴厲地,粗魯地;
?? hard艱難 + ly...地→ ad.幾乎不,簡直不
"Their new manifesto hardly threatens to bring the whole edifice of capitalism crashing down."
他們新的宣言聲稱要摧毀整個資本主義大廈,這是不可能的。
近義:approximately, insufficiently, narrowly, nearly, barely, roughly 反義:just, plainly, readily, simply, effortlessly
competent ['kɑmp?t?nt] 詞頻3 詞根: com
adj. 有能力的,能勝任的;能干的,稱職的;足夠的,充足的;有決定權的;
?? com共同+pet追尋,尋求+ent...的→競爭的[能力]→有資格的
"Make sure the firm is competent to carry out the work."
要確保這家公司有能力完成這項工作。
近義:apt, proficient, qualified, skilled, suitable, accomplished 反義:incapable, incapacitated, unable, uncapable, unfit, unfitted
workman ['w?km?n] 詞頻3
n. 工人;技工,工匠;
?? work工作+man人 → n.工人,勞動者,工匠
"A bad workman finds much fault with his tools."
蹩腳的工匠總是埋怨自己的工具不好.
近義:journeyman, laborer, labourer, operative, operator, toiler
found [fa?nd] 詞頻1 詞根: found
vt. 創辦,成立,建立; v. 發現( find的過去式);找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎,建立,創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反義:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
devote [d?'vot] 詞頻1 詞根: vot
vt. 把…奉獻(給),把…專用(于);奉獻;
?? de加強+vot發誓+e→拼命發誓,以命起誓→將...奉獻,致力于
"He wanted to devote himself to abstract research."
他希望獻身于抽象的理論研究。
近義:apply, apportion, assign, dedicate, sanctify, venerate
considerable [k?n's?d?r?bl] 詞頻2 詞根: 星辰
adj. 相當大(或多)的;該注意的,應考慮的;
?? consider思考+able...的→ 相當大的;重要的
"There is considerable pressure on teenagers to conform."
年輕人被大力要求守規矩。
近義:important, appreciable, numerous, abundant, plentiful, profuse 反義:inadequate, insignificant, insufficient, lacking, meager, meagre

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