n. 狭长裂缝或裂隙;裂伤;分歧; 分裂;
vt.& vi. 裂开;
💡 fiss分裂+ure表名词 → 裂缝,分裂
近义:rupture, splinter, split, crack, rend, rive
conj. 虽然,尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是,但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
近义:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
vt. 检查,调查;考试;诊察;审问;
vi. 检查;调查;
💡 exam(考试)+in(里面)+e(=exam):在考试里面要 检查考试
"Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house."
请检查一下我屋子里电线的绝缘情况.
近义:inspect, investigate, overhaul, oversee, scan, survey
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass