📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
vt. 提高(土地、地产)的价值;利用(机会);改善,改良;
vi. 变得更好;改进,改善;
💡 im(in)+prov(test)+e(动词后缀)→改良;改善;进步
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义:perfect, avail, profit, upgrade, benefit, better
反义:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, increase
n. (人的)情况;局面,形势,处境;位置;[心理学]情境;
💡 situ=site位置 + ation 名词后缀→ 形势,环境
"Steps have been taken to ameliorate the situation."
已经采取措施以改善局面。
近义:incident, intricacy, picture, prickliness, problems, state
n. 对,双;配偶,夫妻;<口>几个,两三个;
vt.&vi. 连在一起,连接;成双,结婚;性交,交配;
"She contrived to spend a couple of hours with him every Sunday evening."
每周星期日晚上她都设法与他待上几个小时。
近义:link, map, associate, merge, pool, relate
反义:uncouple, disconnect, disengage, loosen, unhang, unhitch
adj. 全部的,所有的;完整的;
n. 整体,整个;全部;
💡 who(谁)+le(乐): 整个的 用W去堵洞(hole)不就变成 整个的了吗?
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整栋大楼很快就熊熊燃烧起来。
近义:totality, unity, continuum, entirety, intact, integral
反义:quota, share, slice, imperfect, sketchy, unaccomplished
n. 提议( proposal的复数形式 ); 推荐; 求婚; 赞成提案