Over-qualified workers are likely to quit the minuter they find a better job.
学历高的人一旦找到更好的工作可能就会辞掉原来的工作。
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adj. 有资格的,胜任的,适当的,合格的;过检定的,得到许可的;有限制的,有条件的;(俚)十足的,无比的;
vt. 描述,形容;使合适;授权予;有权,达标;
vi. 合格,成为合格;取得…的资格;
💡 qualif=qualify资格+ied形容词后缀 → 有资格的
"You cannot assume that a speaker of English is ipso facto qualified to teach English."
你不能假定会说英语的人就有资格教英语。
近义:apt, integrated, proficient, skilled, suitable, accomplished
反义:incompetent, noneffective, unfitted, disabled, disqualified
adj. 可能的;适合的;有希望的;
adv. 可能;或许;大概;多半;
💡 like可能 + ly...的\/地 → a.可能的 ad.很可能
"Rice flour makes the cake less likely to crumble."
这种糕饼用米粉做不那么容易碎。
近义:inclined, apt, liable, ostensible, plausible, possible
反义:imaginary, implausible, improbable, unbelievable, uncertain, utopical
prep. (表示方向)越过;(部份或全部覆盖)在…上面;由于;(表示论及)关于;
adv. 结束;再;(倒)下;从一边至另一边;
adj. 过去的;外面的;在上的;上级的;
n. 额外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物;
int. [电信学]报文完,请回复!;
vt. 走过,跳过;[美国方言]从…恢复过来;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府对核能的态度来了个180度的大转变。
近义:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反义:under, below, beneath
vt. 离开;放弃,抛弃;停止,中断;偿清;
vi. 停止;放弃斗争;辞职;
adj. 自由的;摆脱了责任或义务的;
💡 qu(去)+it(它):它 离开
"A note of quit lay on the desk of the manager."
经理的桌子上放着一张辞职的条子.
近义:stop, leave, cease, cut, finish, relent
反义:keep, maintain, insist, last, persevere, prosecute
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass