EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty.

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remedy ['r?m?di] 詞頻3 詞根: re
n. 治療法;補救辦法;糾正辦法;(硬幣的)公差; vt. 改正,糾正,改進;補救;治療;
?? med 表”醫生,治療”#詞根助記:re從新+med
"There is no simple remedy for unemployment."
失業問題沒有簡單的解決辦法。
近義:heal, mend, rectify, repair, correct, cure 反義:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate
disease [d?'ziz] 詞頻1 詞根: dis
n. 疾病;弊端;不安; vt. 傳染;使…有病;
?? dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全國40%左右的人口患有這種疾病。
近義:ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction 反義:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
poverty ['pɑv?ti] 詞頻2
n. 貧窮;缺乏,不足;貧瘠,不毛;低劣;
?? poor(貧窮的)+ty(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→貧窮;缺乏
"He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty."
他面對著一個孤獨而貧困的晚年.
近義:impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism 反義:plenty, wealth, wealthiness, opulency, affluence
garrulity [[g?'rul?ti]]
n. 饒舌, 多嘴\\n[醫] 多言
近義:loquacity, talkativeness, wordiness, chattiness, gab 反義:laconicism, succinctness, terseness, brevity
used [just] 詞頻2 詞根: 使用
adj. 用過的;習慣于;二手的;舊的; v. 使用( use的過去式和過去分詞);常常,經常;
"Things ain't what they used to be."
現在情況不比從前了。
近義:outworn, worn, utilized, wonted, accustomed 反義:unused, unworn
extreme [iks'tri:m] 詞頻2 詞根: extra
adj. 極端的,過激的;極限的,非常的;末端的;(政治上)急進的; n. 極端;困境;[數]極限值;[常用復數]在兩末端的事物;
?? 外面(ex)打傘(t)的阿姨(re)對我(me)是 極端的
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在霧中開車要極為小心.
近義:ultimate, terminal, end, plethora, surplus, exaggeration 反義:lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious

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