PHRENOLOGY, n. The science of picking the pocket through the scalp. It consists in locating and exploiting the organ that one is a dupe with.
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n. 機構;器官;風琴;元件;
?? organo-, organ- 表”組織結構”
"He was lucky that the bullet hadn't entered a vital organ."
他很幸運,子彈沒有打進身體的要害部位.
近義:organisation, organism, organization, body, agency
n. 科學;技術,知識;學科;理科;
?? sci知道+ence名詞后綴 → 科學;學問
"a degree in computer science"
計算機科學學位
n. 口袋,錢袋;金錢,財富;容器;凹處;
vt. 隱藏;放進口袋;私吞,盜用;忍受;
adj. 放在口袋里的;小的,迷你的;金錢上的;
"Any out - of - pocket expenses incurred on the firm's business will be reimbursed."
由公司業務產生的開銷都可以報銷.
近義:pouch, hole, hollow, hollowness, orifice, sinus
n. 頭皮;勝利品;圓禿禿的山頂;做股票小投機所得的微小利潤;
vt. 剝去…的頭皮;倒賣(黃牛票);以(某物)囤積居奇牟取暴利;奪取(對方的勢力);
vi. 賣(黃牛票);
"This excess fungal yeast irritates the scalp, causing overproduction of skin cells."
這過量的真菌酵母刺激皮膚產生了過多的皮膚細胞.
近義:tout, pericranium
dupe
[dju:p]
vt. 欺騙;愚弄;
n. 易受騙的人,上當者;
"He becomes an innocent dupe in a political scandal."
他在一起政治丑聞中成了一名無辜的受騙者。
近義:hoax, hoodwink, humbug, inveigle, mislead, outmaneuver