Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
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remain [r?'men] 詞頻1 詞根: man
n. 剩余物,殘骸;殘余;遺跡;遺體; vi. 留下;保持;留待;依然; vi.& link-v. 擱置;剩余,剩下;逗留;終屬,歸于;
?? re回+main逗留→回來留下→剩余
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
這筆款子是當(dāng)?shù)匾晃徊辉竿嘎缎彰钠髽I(yè)家捐贈的。
近義:keep, stay, get, persevere, hold, continue 反義:vary, alter
constant ['kɑnst?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: con
adj. 不斷的,持續(xù)的;永恒的,始終如一的;堅定;忠實的; n. [數(shù)]常數(shù),常量;不變的事物;永恒值;
?? con始終+stant站立→始終站著→不變的
"His constant joking was beginning to annoy her."
他不停地開玩笑,已開始惹她生氣。
近義:stable, undecreased, undecreasing, undwindling, immutable, incessant 反義:inaccurate, inconsistent, inexact, irregular, mutable, skittish
mirror ['m?r?] 詞頻1 詞根: mir
n. 鏡子,反光鏡;真實的寫照;反映,借鑒;榜樣; vt. 反映;反射;
?? mirr驚奇,看+or表名詞→能看見自己的東西→鏡子
"The mirror is functional yet decorative."
這鏡子能照人,但也有裝飾作用。
近義:reflect, bounce, deviate, angle, glass
future ['fj?t??] 詞頻1
adj. 將來的,未來的;[語法學(xué)]將來時的; n. 前途;[美國俚語]未婚妻;期貨;
?? futur- 【拉丁傳入法語】表示將來的某種狀態(tài)
"We all work hard in the interests of our future."
我們都為我們自己的將來而努力工作.
近義:next, oncoming, unborn, coming, forthcoming 反義:prior
telling ['t?l??]
adj. 有效的;顯著的;生動的;說明問題的; v. 講述( tell的現(xiàn)在分詞);告訴;
"Stop telling fibs ."
別再撒謊了。
近義:narrative, recital, recitation, recountal, story, tale
past [p?st] 詞頻1 詞根: 通過
adj. 過去的,以前的;結(jié)束的;前任的; n. 過去,過往;往事;[語]過去時; prep. 超過,超出;遠(yuǎn)于;越過; adv. 經(jīng)過,超過;
?? past(過去的)已經(jīng)pass(過去)
"She strode past him without a backward glance ."
她大步從他身邊走過,都沒有回頭瞧他一眼。
近義:preterit, preterite, history, background, record, form 反義:modern, newfangled, present, topical, contemporary, current

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