We have given away far too many freedoms in order to be free. Now it's time to take some back.

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away [?'we] 詞頻1
adv. 離開,遠離;在遠處;消失; adj. 不在的;遙遠的;客場比賽;
?? a(on)+broad→在遠方;離去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅館里, 這些老人和往常一樣喝個不停.
近義:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
given ['ɡ?vn] 詞頻1
adj. 指定的,確定的;假設的,假定的;有…傾向的;贈送的; prep. (表示原因)考慮到;(表示假設)倘若,假定; n. 假設; v. 給予,贈送( give的過去分詞);
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飛行員得到空中交通管制站發出的著陸許可。
近義:particular 反義:indefinite, indeterminate, unascertained, uncertain, unsettled, vague
order ['?:d?] 詞頻1 詞根: 秩序
n. 命令;秩序;規則,制度;次序; vt. 命令;訂購;整理; vi. 下訂單;
"Arrive two days early in order to acclimatize."
提前兩天到達以便適應新環境。
近義:ask, pray, tell, bid, dictate, request 反義:heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect
free [fri] 詞頻1
adj. 自由的;免費的;免稅的;空閑的; adv. 免費地;自由地,無拘束地;一帆風順地; vt. 免除;釋放;使自由;解救;
"I have given him a free hand in the matter."
我讓他在這件事情上放手干.
近義:liberate, loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise 反義:immure, apprehend, incarcerate, jail, arrest, mew
time [ta?m] 詞頻1
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次; vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準(機械的)速度;撥準(鐘、表)的快慢; vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子; adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期(付款)的; int. [體育]時間到,(一場或一局等的)比賽時限,暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon
take [tek] 詞頻1
vt. 拿,取;采取;接受(禮物等);耗費(時間等); vi. 拿;獲得; n. 鏡頭;看法;收入額;場景;
"Students will normally take three A2 subjects."
學生通常要選三門A2證書考試科目。
近義:apprehend, keep, nab, receive, seize, snatch 反義:transfer, cede, give, reject, snub, spurn

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