Half of the American people never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動(dòng)物放養(yǎng)在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 報(bào)紙,報(bào);舊報(bào)紙;新聞紙;
?? news新聞+paper紙 → 報(bào)紙
"The truth of his conjecture was confirmed by the newspaper report."
新聞報(bào)道證明了他的推測(cè)果然不假。
近義:journal, paper, periodical, gazette, newsprint
n. 校長(zhǎng);總統(tǒng);總裁;董事長(zhǎng);
?? pre…前,預(yù)先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→總統(tǒng)
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他達(dá)到了他的目標(biāo),被選為班長(zhǎng).
近義:prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman
adj. 一半的,半個(gè)的;
n. 半;一半;(啤酒等飲料的)半品脫;(比賽、音樂會(huì)等的)半場(chǎng);
adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半財(cái)產(chǎn)投資于一個(gè)新企業(yè).
近義:mid, midway, partially, semi
反義:absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
n. 美國(guó)人;美洲人; 美國(guó)英語(yǔ);
adj. 美國(guó)的 ;美洲的;地道美國(guó)式的;
"a clean-cut all-American boy"
整潔體面的典型美國(guó)男孩
近義:us
vt.& vi. 閱讀,朗讀;顯示;研究;看得懂;
vt. 顯示;閱讀;讀懂,理解;
n. 閱讀;讀物;讀書;里德(人名);
adj. 被朗讀的;博識(shí)的;博覽的;有學(xué)問的;
"When we read out 4.23, we say " four point two three "."
我們把4.23讀作 四點(diǎn)二三.
近義:say, perusal, reading, knowledgeable, learned, scholarly