n. 定義;規(guī)定,明確;[物]清晰度;解釋;
?? de使…成為+fin界限+ition名詞后綴→劃出界限→定義
"Can you give a more precise definition of the word?"
你能給這個詞下個更確切的定義嗎?
近義:outline, picture, portraiture, term, word, delineation
反義:hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, indistinctness, irresolution, uncertainty
n. 政治家;政客,玩弄權(quán)術(shù)者;<蔑>政客,<美>政治販;
?? polit國家,城市+ician人→愛國家之人→政客
"a politician who embodied the hopes of black youth"
代表黑人青年希望的政治家
近義:pol
n. 過多,過剩;冗長;裁員;(機器的)多余度;
"Redundancy notices have been sent to 200 workers."
200名工人接到了裁員通知.
近義:redundance, tautology, pleonasm, verbiage, verbosity, wordiness