n. 結果;(尤指足球比賽的)勝利;[體]比分;成功實現(xiàn)的事;
vi. 發(fā)生,產(chǎn)生;歸結為,導致;后果,終結;由…而造成[產(chǎn)生];
?? re反問+sult跳→反回來的東西→結果
"Is personality the result of conditioning from parents and society, or are we born with it?"
個性是受父母和社會熏陶的結果,還是我們生而有之?
近義:implication, incidence, outcome, outgrowth, produce, progeny
n. 大災難;慘敗;悲劇的結局;地表突然而猛烈的變動,災變;
?? cata向下+strophe轉→轉下去→災難臨頭→災難,大禍
"Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major catastrophe."
提前發(fā)出的洪水水位上漲警報防止了又一次的重大災害。
近義:apocalypse, holocaust, tragedy, calamity, cataclysm, debacle
pron. 某人,有人;
n. 某個人;
?? some某些+one一個 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近義:anybody, anyone, one, somebody