One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind.
— Jean Kerr
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adj. 困難的;難做的;難解的;不易相處的;
?? dif不+fic做+ult表名詞→不好做→困難的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說是一種很難掌握的藝術(shù)形式。
近義：rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored
反義：uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
vi. 爭奪;競爭;奮斗;爭斗;
vt. 聲稱，主張;爭論，爭辯;斗爭，戰(zhàn)斗;
?? con一起+tend延伸→一起你拉我奪→爭論
"I would contend that the minister's thinking is flawed on this point."
我倒認(rèn)為部長的想法在這一點(diǎn)上有漏洞。
近義：hold, reckon, maintain, say, believe, adjudge
n. 醫(yī)院;收容所;養(yǎng)老院;〈古〉旅客招待所;
?? hospit客人+al...的→客氣對(duì)待病人的地方 →醫(yī)院
"He has picked up slowly since he came out of hospital."
他自出院以來,身體恢復(fù)得很慢.
近義：nosocomium
n. 假定，假設(shè);承擔(dān);想當(dāng)然;采取;
?? assumpt假定+ion表名詞 → 假設(shè)，承擔(dān)
"Implicit in his speech was the assumption that they were guilty."
他話語中的言外之意是設(shè)定他們有罪。
近義：hypothesis, postulate, postulation, premise, presumption, presupposition
conj. 因?yàn)?
?? cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,訴訟
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所屬政黨的關(guān)系而被捕。
近義：since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
n. 心，精神，心力，知，智力，智慧;心胸，頭腦，人;愿望，目的，意向，意志，決心，見解，意見;記憶，記性，記憶力，回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 專心于;介意;愿意做;照顧;
?? mind→心；意志；精神；理性；智力；注意；開會(huì)；介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他開動(dòng)腦筋,想弄懂這個(gè)問題.
近義：heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care