My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was less competition there.
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n. (外)祖父;始祖;
vt. 新規(guī)定限制;不受新條例;
?? grand 宏偉的+father 父親→ n.祖父;外祖父
"Her grandfather taught her to conjure."
她的祖父教她變魔術。
近義:grandad, grandpa, grandparent
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經(jīng);一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經(jīng);
n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
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
n. 信譽,信用;[金融]貸款;榮譽;學分;
vt. 相信,信任;歸功于;[會]記入貸方;贊頌;
?? cred相信,信任+it表名詞 → 信任;學分
"Chip and PIN is designed to combat credit card fraud."
智能卡系統(tǒng)是專為防止信用卡詐騙設計的。
近義:loan, ascribe, assign, attribute, accredit, accommodation
反義:invoice, bill, charge, expense
n. 競爭;比賽;競爭者;[生]生存競爭;
?? compet=compete競爭+ition名詞后綴 →比賽,競爭
"He was astonished to learn he'd won the competition."
他聽說他比賽贏了,感到很驚訝。
近義:joust, match, meet, race, rivalry, tournament
反義:help, assist, assistance, relief, succor, succour
vt.& vi. 使工作;使運作;操作;使產(chǎn)生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工廠;行為,事業(yè);
vt. 使工作;操作;經(jīng)營;使緩慢前進;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近義:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反義:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam