adj. 給人印象深刻的,感人的;引人注目的;可觀的;顯赫;
?? im進+press擠壓+ive形容詞后綴 →給人深刻印象的
"The building looked as impressive in actuality as it did in photographs."
這棟大樓外觀雄偉,與照片中所見一模一樣。
近義:lurid, awesome, pompous, sensational, spectacular, stirring
反義:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
vt. 發現;碰見;撞見;獲得知識;
?? dis相反+cover蓋→把蓋揭開→發現
"We have to discover his plans and act accordingly."
我們得找出他的計劃,照著辦。
近義:locate, descry, detect, encounter, find, inquire
help
[h?lp]
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詞根: /h?n/
vt.& vi. 幫助;有助于, 有利于;
vt. 治療;避免;招待(客人);給…盛(飯、菜);
n. 幫助;助手;補救辦法;有用;
vi. (在餐桌旁)招待,侍應,作仆人(或店員、服務員等);
int. [呼救語]救命!;
?? 同義詞:assist,aid
"He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us."
盡管勉強,他最后還是同意幫助我們。
近義:assist, assuage, attend, succor, succour, support
反義:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake