ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 古怪;反常，怪癖;[物]偏心距;[數]離心率;
?? ec=ex出+centr中心+icity表名詞→n.古怪；怪癖；[數] 離心率
"She is unusual to the point of eccentricity."
她特立獨行到了古怪的地步。
近義：idiosyncrasy, oddity, oddness, outlandishness, whimsicality, extravagance
n. 方法;條理;
?? meth(meta-=after)+od(way)→方法；體系；秩序（=a way after,a following after）
"a reliable method of birth control"
可靠的節育措施
近義：approach, logic, logicality, manner, means, mode
n. 區別;榮譽;特質;卓越;
?? distinct明顯的+ion表名詞 → 區別；優秀
"We must draw a clear distinction between right and wrong."
我們必須明確區分是與非.
近義：title, cachet, elegance, excellence, unlikeness, difference
反義：impoliteness, indecency, obscenity, roughness, rudeness, uncouthness
vt. 強調，著重指出;重讀;給…加上重音符號;
?? accent強調+uate使，動詞后綴→一再唱出→強調
"Accentuate the word " accent " on the first syllable."
在 “ accent ” 一詞的第一個音節上加重音符號.
近義：heighten, increase, intensify, augment, sharpen, strengthen
反義：lessen, mitigate, moderate, attenuate, palliate, qualify
adj. 便宜的，廉價的;劣質的，低劣的;小氣的，可鄙的;
adv. 便宜地;卑鄙地;
?? 音“棋譜”，棋譜書很 便宜 車(che)上阿婆(ap)買的是 便宜的票 網友：好好學習 補充：車(che)雖然有一(a)點兒破（p），但是很便宜
"market stalls selling cheap bric-a-brac"
集市上出售廉價小擺設的貨攤
近義：inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply, punk
反義：pricey, costly, dear
vt. 雇用;使用，利用;
n. 受雇;服務;工作;
?? em(=in)+ploy(=play):進來玩- 雇傭
"Alexander is a racist who refuses to employ blacks."
亞歷山大是個種族歧視者,拒絕聘用黑人.
近義：occupy, use, utilise, utilize, deploy, hire
反義：sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier, cease