n. 收集,采集;征收;收藏品;募捐;
💡 col一起+lect选择,收集+ion名词后缀 → 收在一起 → 集合;收藏
"The collection comprises 327 paintings."
这部画册收有327幅画。
近义:array, assemblage, portfolio, scrapbook, set, summary
反义:outlay, pay, paying, payoff, retribution, defrayal
adj. 给人印象深刻的,感人的;引人注目的;可观的;显赫;
💡 im进+press挤压+ive形容词后缀 →给人深刻印象的
"The building looked as impressive in actuality as it did in photographs."
这栋大楼外观雄伟,与照片中所见一模一样。
近义:lurid, awesome, pompous, sensational, spectacular, stirring
反义:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless