Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.

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disorder [d?s'?rd?] 詞頻3 詞根: order
n. 混亂,凌亂;動亂,騷亂;不正當行為;(身心機能的)失調; vt. 使混亂,使凌亂;擾亂;使(身心等)失調;使(神經等)錯亂;
?? dis無+order順序→沒有順序 → 混亂
"His financial affairs were in complete disorder ."
他的財務完全是一筆糊涂賬。
近義:illness, sickness, jumble, mess, muss, shuffle 反義:arrange, organise, organize, range, settle, sort
card [kɑrd] 詞頻1
n. 卡片;紙牌;明信片;信用卡; vt. 記于卡片上;
?? 卡的“(諧音)
"a piece of card"
一張卡片紙
近義:teasel
back [b?k] 詞頻1
n. 背,背部;背面,反面;后面,后部;(椅子等的)靠背; vt. 使后退;支持;加背書于;下賭注于; vi. 后退;倒退; adj. 背部的;后面的;以前的;拖欠的; adv. 以前;向后地;
"Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought."
在干旱時期配給農民的水量減少。
近義:second, support, endorse, illustrate, document, backtrack 反義:impel, inch, save, loop, sheer, slew
control [k?n'trol] 詞頻1 詞根: 轉動
vt. 控制;管理;限制;支配; n. 支配權;操縱者;(對國家、地區、機構等的)管理權;(鍵盤上的)控制鍵;
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飛行員得到空中交通管制站發出的著陸許可。
近義:rig, manipulate, manage, operate, regulate, run 反義:obey, follow, heed, hold, honor, keep
memories
n. 回憶;記憶(memory的復數)
近義:reminiscences, recollections
authorities [[?:'θ?ritiz]]
n. 當局, 官方(authority的復數)

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