GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

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system ['s?st?m] 詞頻2 詞根: st-
n. 體系,系統;制度;身體;方法;
?? sy(syn-=together)+ste(to stand)→系統;體系;秩序;制度;方法
"The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time."
該系統能夠同時運行一個以上的程序。
近義:approach, method, methodology, procedure, process, technique
distinction [d?'st??k??n] 詞頻2 詞根: sting
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
grammar ['gr?m?] 詞頻1 詞根: gram
n. 語法;語法書;(學術的)基本原理;(人的)語言知識及運用能力;
?? gramm=gram寫,圖+ar表物→寫的[規則]→語法
"He elucidated a point of grammar."
他解釋了一個語法要點。
thoughtfully [['θ?:tfuli]] 詞頻3
adv. 沉思地;體貼地, 親切地
近義:intently, observantly, attentively, knowingly, pensively, ponderously 反義:hazily, headily, hurriedly, impulsively, incautiously, inconsiderately
self [self] 詞頻1
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利; adj. 同一的;純凈的;單一的; vt. 使自花授精;使近親繁殖; vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣著風格顯得十分自信。
近義:ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism
made [meid] 詞頻1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虛構的;保證成功的; v. 使(make的過去式和過去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade

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