limit
['lɪmɪt]
词频1
词根: 界限
n. 限制;限量,限度;界限;
vt. 限制,限定;
💡 lim门槛,限制+it名词后缀 → 限制
"to reduce the speed limit in built-up areas"
在楼房林立的地区降低最高车速限制
近义:narrow, prohibit, qualify, restrain, restrict, stint
反义:increase, magnify, augment, outstretch, project, stretch
v. 购买;采购;换得;依靠机械力移动;
n. 购买;购买行为;购置物;紧握;
💡 pur(pro-=for)+chase(追)→获得;购买;所购物;收益
"The saleslady compacted a neat package out of my wife's purchase."
那位女售货员把我妻子买的东西齐齐整整包装成一个包裹.
近义:obtain, procure, secure, acquire, buy, get
反义:merchandise, merchandize, retail, vend, flog, expend
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