PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by permitting the compositor to make it unintelligible.
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n. 證明;校樣;檢驗(yàn);(酒的)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)酒精度;
adj. 防…的;抗…的;能抵御;能防范;
vt. 給(織物)做防護(hù)處理,使防水(或防火等);印…的校樣;
vi. [印刷術(shù)] 校對(duì);發(fā)酵;
?? prob, prov Prob, prov= test, 表示”測(cè)試,證明, 檢驗(yàn)”
"The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity."
這張照片最終證明了她丈夫的不忠.
近義:rainproof, seal, waterproof, proofread, subedit, edit
n. 讀者,朗讀者;讀本;講讀者,講師;審稿人;
?? read讀+er人 →讀者
"Too , the reader will find in this book many interesting illustrations."
讀者還能在書(shū)中看到許多有趣的插圖.
近義:collection, compendium, compilation, digest, anthology, scanner
malefactor
['m?l?f?kt?]
n. 犯罪分子;
?? male=mal惡,壞+fact做+or者→ 做壞事者→ 作惡者,壞分子,犯罪分子
"Still they believed the accusations of the priests and looked upon Christ as a malefactor."
但他們還相信祭司們的控告,看基督是個(gè)罪犯.
近義:lawbreaker, offender, outlaw, bandit, wrongdoer, criminal
反義:mensch
n. 胡說(shuō),廢話;荒謬的念頭;愚蠢的行為;胡鬧;
adj. 無(wú)意義的;荒謬的;
int. 荒唐;
?? non無(wú)+sense感覺(jué),意義→無(wú)意義
"Reports that he has resigned are nonsense."
有關(guān)他已經(jīng)辭職的報(bào)道是無(wú)稽之談。
近義:hogwash, applesauce, muddleheadedness, absurdity, pedantry, poppycock
反義:judgement, judgment, reasonableness, sageness, sanity, sensibleness
making
['mek??]
n. 制造;產(chǎn)生的過(guò)程;成功改進(jìn)的手段;原料,材料;
v. “make”的現(xiàn)在分詞;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
這位老太太忙著為孩子們做衣服.
近義:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction
n. 文字;寫(xiě)作;文章;筆跡;
v. 寫(xiě)( write的現(xiàn)在分詞);寫(xiě)信;
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
請(qǐng)書(shū)面確認(rèn)你接受這項(xiàng)提議。
近義:handwriting