The price of the car was so low that it made Stone suspicious of the value.
这辆车的价格如此之低,世通怀疑那车的价值。
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suspicious [sə'spɪʃəs] 词频3 词根: sus
adj. 可疑的;猜疑的,怀疑的;多疑的,不信任的;多心;
💡 su=sus下面+spic看+ious...的 → (偷偷地)在下面看 → 猜疑的
"They became suspicious of his behaviour and contacted the police."
他们开始觉得他行为可疑,便报了警。
近义:shady, suspect, leery, malicious, mistrustful, uneasy 反义:ingenuous, artless, naif, naive, simplehearted, simpleminded
value ['vælju] 词频1 词根: 强壮
n. 价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值; vt. 评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
💡 val(strong)+ue(名词后缀)→价值;估价;尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的标准是钱要用得划算。
近义:appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure 反义:snub, coldshoulder
price [praɪs] 词频1 词根: 价值
n. 价格,价钱;代价;价值;赏金; vt. 标价;定价;问…的价格;给…定价;
💡 平(p) 价大米(rice)不贵
"This pass enables me to travel half - price on trains."
我用这张通行证可以半价乘火车.
近义:appraise, appreciate, assess, quote, rate, value
made [meid] 词频1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的; v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事讲得一清二楚。
近义:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
stone [ston] 词频1 词根: st-
n. 石头;宝石;矿石;(膀胱或肾脏中的)结石; vt. 向扔石块;用石头铺;以石掷向;除(水果的)硬核; adj. 石制的;石头似的;[S-]石器时代的;粗陶制的; adv. 石一般的;
💡 石头铺路,“四通”(谐音)八达
"We went through a stone archway into the courtyard."
我们穿过石拱门进入院子。
近义:lapidate, pelt, rock, jewel, gem, gemstone

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