That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves.
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n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄,治理;
?? govern統(tǒng)治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經(jīng)濟(jì)政策的放棄
近義:ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義:mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
conj. 因?yàn)?
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關(guān)系而被捕。
近義:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
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. 訓(xùn)練;使有紀(jì)律;處罰;使有條理;
n. 訓(xùn)練;紀(jì)律;學(xué)科;符合行為準(zhǔn)則的行為(或舉止);
?? discipl=disciple門徒,學(xué)徒+ine表名詞,人或物 → 門徒必須聽說 → 紀(jì)律
"She needs the discipline of having to write an essay every week."
她需要進(jìn)行每周寫一篇文章的訓(xùn)練.
近義:penalise, penalize, punish, sanction, chastise, illustrate
反義:pander, pimp, miseducate, overindulge, pamper, pet
pron. 他[她,它]們自己;他們親自;“himself”的復(fù)數(shù);“herself”的復(fù)數(shù);
?? them他們+selves自己的復(fù)數(shù) → 他們自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我們所有的警察都接受過自衛(wèi)訓(xùn)練,能夠?qū)Ω冻值兑u擊。
近義:herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
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(biāo)準(zhǔn)地;
n. 佼佼者;(個(gè)人的)最高水平;最重要的優(yōu)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(yōu)秀的演員。
近義:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反義:badder, baddest, worse