We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-brought experience.
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vt.& vi. 得到,導出;源于,來自;(從…中)提取;
?? de離開+riv河流+e →派生,得出
"Females and cubs clearly derive some benefit from living in groups."
雌獸與幼崽顯然受益于群居.
近義:infer, deduce, deduct, draw, educe, excogitate
反義:originate, procure, produce, provoke, rouse, cause
adj. 有用的,有益的,有幫助的;令人滿意的;
?? use用+ful可…的” →有用的
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
內存擴充卡是計算機很有用的附件。
近義:helpful, assistive, available, profitable, purposive, serviceable
反義:idle, inane, ineffective, insignificant, lousy, needless
n. 意志;目的;作用;(進行中的)行動;
vt. 有意;打算;企圖(做);決意(做);
?? pur始終+pose放→始終放的東西→目的,意圖
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我們說的話幾乎不起作用,他顯然已下定決心了.
近義:intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
n. 經驗,體驗;經歷,閱歷;
vt. 親身參與,親身經歷;感受;發現;
?? ex出+per嘗試+ience名詞后綴→嘗試出來的東西→經驗
"Salary will be commensurate with experience."
薪金將會與資歷相稱。
近義:career, tradition, undergo, savvy, skill, expertise
反義:inexpertness, rawness, unskillfulness, callowness
vt.& vi. 看,瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;尋找;看起來好像;
n. 看;(尤指吸引人的)相貌;眼神;樣子;
int. (插話或喚起注意)喂,聽我說;
?? l(棍)+oo(雙眼)+k(開):掙開雙眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義:appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
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