A young English writer made the pertinent observation a year or two back
一两年前,一位年轻的英国作家发表了中肯的看法。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 39 What every writer wants

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writer ['raɪtɚ] 词频2
n. 作家;作者;撰写人;写字…的人;
💡 writ=write写+er人 →作家
近义:literatus, author, redactor, columnist, contributor, editor
pertinent ['pɝtnənt] 词根: tend
adj. 有关的,相干的;恰当的,中肯的;关于…的;切题的;
💡 per完全+tin握住+ent...的 → 恰当的;相干的
"The expert made some pertinent comments on the scheme."
那专家对规划提出了一些中肯的意见.
近义:applicable, appropriate, incumbent, apropos, relating, relative 反义:immaterial, improper, inappropriate, inconsequential, inopportune, awry
observation [,ɑbzɚ'veʃən] 词频2 词根: serv
n. 观察;观察力;评论;观察所得;
💡 ob加强动作+serv服务,保持+ation名词后缀 → 观察
"Most information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour."
大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。
近义:inspection, perusal, scrutiny, study, consideration, note 反义:applause, approbation, assent, nodding, o.k., ok
young [jʌŋ] 词频1
adj. 年幼的;有朝气的;年轻人的;青年的; n. 年轻人;幼小的动物,崽;
💡 秧”(谐音)苗当然是 年轻的。有(U)勇(yong)的 年轻人
"His comments have alienated a lot of young voters."
他的言论使许多年轻选民离他而去。
近义:offspring, suckling, youngling, juvenile, unmarried, youthful 反义:antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native
made [meid] 词频1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的; v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事讲得一清二楚。
近义:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade

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