They devise hundreds of competitions which will enable us to win huge sums of money.
他们设计数以百计的竞赛，竞赛中有人可赢得巨额奖金。
新概念英语第三册
Lesson 26 Wanted a large biscuit tin
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
v. 设计;发明;策划;想出;
n. 遗赠;遗赠的财产;遗赠的条款;
💡 de 加强意义 + vis =separate分开 + e → 使分开的部件组装成新的发明 → 设计，发明
"White supremacists devise new Methods: To disenfranchise Negroes."
白人至上论者想出新的方法以剥夺黑人的公民权.
近义：ideate, invent, plot, project, scheme, style
反义：implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
vt. 使能够，提供做…的权利[措施];使可能;授予权利或方法;
💡 en使…进入状态+able能够→使能够
"The sessions will enable you to discuss problems with fellow asthma sufferers."
这些环节让你和其他哮喘病患者一起讨论问题.
近义：ease, expedite, facilitate, authorize, qualify, intitle
反义：inactivate, incapacitate, quiesce, void, deactivate, defuse
adj. 巨大的;庞大的;极大的;
💡 hu(虎)+ge(哥):虎哥是 巨大的
"City analysts forecast huge profits this year."
伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
近义：immense, imposing, large, mammoth, massive, monumental
反义：little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;
💡 如果乱花 钱，家长会“骂你”（谐音）
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
这笔款子是当地一位不愿透露姓名的企业家捐赠的。
近义：assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies