NOMINEE, n. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.
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n. 被提名者，候選人;被任命者;代名人;
?? nomin名稱，名字+ee被…的人 → 被任命者
"The presidential nominee was advised to choose a woman as a running mate."
有人建議總統候選人找一位女性競選伙伴。
近義：applicant, appointee, aspirant, petitioner, postulant, solicitor
adj. 謙虛的，謙遜的;適度的，適中的;端莊的;羞怯的;
?? mode方式，模式，風度+st→做事有風度→禮貌的
"He charged a relatively modest fee."
他收取的費用不算高。
近義：humble, low, lowly, meek, mild, moderate
反義：immodest, infatuated, inflated, insolent, arrogant, assuming
n. 先生;紳士;有身份地位的人;
?? gentle溫和的+man人→紳士；有教養的人
"Thank you—you're a real gentleman."
謝謝您—您是個真正的君子。
近義：aristocrat, lord, noble, patrician, sir, cavalier
反義：plebe, commoner
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
adj. 私有的，私人的;秘密的;內心的;平民的，無官職的，士兵的;
n. 列兵，士兵，[陸]二等兵;〈古〉私人，個人;陰部，生殖器;
?? priv單個+ate形容詞后綴→個人的
"You can visit the whole palace except for the private apartments."
整座宮殿除內殿外均可參觀。
近義：pfc, grunt, squaddie, inside, noteworthy, particular
反義：open, overt, patent, communal
adj. 公眾的，公共的;公開的;政府的;人人知道的，知名的;
n. 大眾;社會;公共場所;（文學家等的）愛讀者;
?? publ人民+ic...的 → 公開的，公眾的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公眾被要求不得在公園里亂扔廢紙.
近義：assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反義：participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy