In the United States, doing good has come to be, like patriotism, a favorite device of persons with something to sell.
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n. 愛國主義;愛國心，愛國精神;
?? patriot=patri祖國 + ism主義 →愛國主義；愛國心
"They obtained money under the false pretenses of patriotism."
他們以虛偽的愛國主義為借口獲得金錢.
近義：nationalism, civism
n. 裝置，設備;方法;策略;手段;
?? de(dis-=apart)+vice(see)→發明物；圖案；策略
"Players use a haptic device such as a joystick to control the game."
游戲者用游戲桿之類的觸覺設備玩游戲。
近義：motto, apparatus, appliance, implement, jigger, artefact
united
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a. 聯合的, 團結的, 一致的, 和睦的\\n[法] 聯合的, 統一的, 一致的
近義：joined, joint, associated, near, nearby, neighboring
反義：isolated, remote, retired, segmented, separated, severed
vi. 來;開始;出現;發生;
vt. 做;裝扮…的樣子;將滿（…歲）;
int. 嗨！;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去，現在就要行動起來。
近義：impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反義：leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
vt.& vi. 賣，售;使好賣;使接受，使贊成;銷售;
vt. 經銷;推銷;出賣;欺騙;
n. 銷售;欺騙;失望;推銷術;
vi. 賣;出售;受歡迎;有銷路;
"Put an advertisement in the local paper to sell your car."
在當地報紙登一則廣告來出售你的汽車。
近義：merchandise, merchandize, retail, vend, flog, expend
反義：obtain, procure, purchase, secure, acquire, get
n. 特別喜歡的人（或物）;喜歡的事物;最有希望獲勝者（尤指馬）;收藏夾;
adj. 喜愛的，寵愛的，中意的;
[美國英語] = favourite;
?? favor(n.喜好)-favorite(a.最喜歡的) 網友：wangqidong 補充：我喜愛的非我莫屬favor
"Who is your favorite actress?"
你喜歡的女演員是誰？
近義：favourite, minion, darling, pampered, pet, preferred
反義：loathed, unpopular, unwelcome, detestable, detested, disliked