One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.
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n. 遵守者,觀察者;觀察團;觀察員;
?? ob 加強意義 + serv 保持+ er 表示人,行為的主動者,做某事的人 → n.觀察員,觀測者
"The old man was sent along as an observer."
那個老人被派作觀察員.
近義:watcher, beholder
adj. 好奇的; 好求知的;奇妙的; 稀奇的;
?? cur關心+ious….的→關心的,好奇的
"They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs."
他們對住在樓上的人感到很好奇。
近義:odd, peculiar, rare, strange, uncommon, unconventional
反義:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
n. 好奇心,愛打聽的癖性;奇人;奇物,古玩;奇特性;
?? curi關心+osity多的狀態→關心多→好奇心
"Children show curiosity about everything."
兒童對一切事物都顯露出好奇心。
近義:inquisitiveness, interest, quaintness, bibelot, collectible, curio
反義:apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
adj. 聰明的,有智慧的;博學的,博識的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道,使懂得;教導;指點;
vi. 了解,知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博學多識的君子
近義:informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反義:silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
n. 商業,交易;生意;事務,業務;職業,行業;
?? 在公共汽車(bus)里面(in)一只鵝(e)和兩條蛇(ss)正在做 生意
"The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business."
低利息的 長期 貸款對小型企業會有幫助.
近義:negotiation, trade, trading, traffic, biz, commerce
反義:individual
adv. 常常;經常;時常;再三;
?? 十(ten)有八九的(of), 經常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義:manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes