Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a city without bikes or one without cars.
如果让我来决定我们要一个没有自行车的城市,还是要一个没的汽车的城市。
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decide [dɪ'saɪd] 词频1 词根: cis
vt. 决定;决心;解决;裁决; vi. 决定;下决心;
💡 de使…成为+cide切→切下去→下决心→决定,决心
"You choose, I can't decide."
你来选吧,我拿不定主意。
近义:determine, resolve, set, settle, rule 反义:object, vary, clash, differ, disaccord, discord
left [lɛft] 词频1
adj. 左边的,左侧的;左派的; n. 左,左面;[军]左翼;左派,激进分子; adv. 向左;在左边; v. 离开( leave的过去式和过去分词);
"He left school at the age of 18."
他18岁读完中学。
近义:nigh, leftover, pending, remaining, remanent, residual 反义:lacking, short
whether ['wɛðɚ] 词频1
pron. 其中的哪一个; n. 可能的选择;
💡 不管天气(weather)是否(whether)合适,我都要去 网友:马 胜 敏 补充:1:刚卖回来的灯泡(w)被他(he)给踢(t)到她的(her)脚下,他们
"I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not."
我用了好些天苦苦思考是否接受这个工作。
近义:if
city ['sɪti] 词频1 词根: 城市
n. 城市;全市居民;(由国王或女王授予特权,通常有大教堂的)特许市;(由政府授予特权的)特权市;
💡 CT(谐音):做CT要到大 城市
"Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department."
有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
近义:settlement, town, burg, metropolitan, municipal, urban 反义:municipality, settlement, village, burg, locality
cars
abbr. 中美洲研究站(Central America Research Station);计算机化自动额定值系统(computerized automatic rating system);汽车收据结账证书(Certificates for Automobile Receivables)
近义:automobiles

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