Vera's curious talent was brought to the notice of a scientific research institute in the town of Ulyanovsk, near where she lives,
维拉的特异功能引起了她家附近乌里扬诺夫斯克城一个科研单位的注意。
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curious ['kjʊrɪəs] 词频1 词根: cur
adj. 好奇的; 好求知的;奇妙的; 稀奇的;
💡 cur关心+ious….的→关心的,好奇的
"They were very curious about the people who lived upstairs."
他们对住在楼上的人感到很好奇。
近义:odd, peculiar, rare, strange, uncommon, unconventional 反义:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
notice ['notɪs] 词频1 词根: not
n. 注意;布告;警告;预告; vt.& vi. 注意; vt. 通知;留心;关照;注意到; vi. 引起注意;
💡 not知道,注意+ice表名词 → 注意;通知
"The notice was set above the door, and I didn't see it."
通知贴在门的上方, 我没看见.
近义:apprehend, note, observe, perceive, realize, see 反义:ignore, overlook, pass, unheed, disregard, neglect
research ['risɝtʃ] 词频2
n. 研究,追究;探讨,探测;调查;探索; vi. 做研究;探究;(从市场调研中)得出所预测的结果; vt. 从事…的研究,为…而做研究;
💡 re(again)+search(to go round)→研究;调查
"Recent research has cast new light on the causes of the disease."
最新研究使人们进一步了解了这种疾病的起因.
近义:inquire, investigate, ask, probe, sleuth, study
institute ['ɪnstɪtut] 词频2 词根: in
vt. 建立;制定;开始;着手; n. 协会;学会;学院;(教育、专业等)机构;
💡 in内部+stitut建立+e→建立在内部的→学院;制定,设立
"the Institute of Chartered Accountants"
(英国皇家)特许会计师协会
近义:inchoate, initiate, institutionalize, integrate, articulate, make 反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
scientific [,saɪən'tɪfɪk] 词频2 词根: sci
adj. 科学的;有系统的;应用科学的;精通学理的,有学问的;
💡 sci知道+ent...的+ific表形容词→知道的很多的 →科学的
"the greatest scientific achievement of the decade"
这十年最伟大的科学成就

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