📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
adj. 巨大的;庞大的;极恶的;凶暴的;
💡 e出+norm规则,规范+ous形容词后缀→出了正常状态→巨大的,过分的
"an enormous amount of time"
大量的时间
近义:huge, hulking, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive
反义:little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
vt.& vi. 增加,增大,增多;
vt. 增强,增进;[缝纫]放(针);
vi. 增强;增进;增殖,繁殖;[缝纫]放针;
💡 in向内+crease增→增加
"He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary."
他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水.
近义:heighten, hike, hypo, increment, intensify, magnify
反义:lessen, lower, reduce, slack, slacken, deescalate
n. 人口;全体居民;特定[生物]种群;[物]布居;
💡 popul人民+ation表示行为、状态→ 全体居民,人口
"A census of population is taken every ten years."
人口普查每10年进行一次.
近义:people, demographic, demographical
vt. 创造,创作;产生;封爵,把…封为(贵族);
vi. [英][俚]大发脾气,大发牢骚;
💡 cre增长,产生+ate造成→增长→创造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音乐和灯光衬托出了适宜的氛围。
近义:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
n. 问题;难题(problem的复数)
近义:intricacy, prickliness, situation, trouble
反义:repair, reparation, workaround, remedy, refitting, overhauling