Apart from any moral considerations this is a stupid method of training,
且不说道义问题,这本身就是一种愚蠢的训练方法,
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 41 Training elephants

📚 句中词汇解析

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moral ['mɔrəl] 词频1 词根: mor
adj. 道德的,道义上的;精神上的;无疑的,当然的;教导道德的; n. 寓意,教训;(尤指男女间的)品行;格言;〈古〉相对者;
💡 mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是过来给我一些道义上的支持。
近义:parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical 反义:immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular
stupid ['stupɪd] 词频2 词根: stupere
adj. 愚蠢的;迟钝的;乏味的;晕眩的,昏迷不醒的; n. <口>傻子,笨蛋;
💡 stup笨,麻木+id形容词,“如…的” →笨的
"You stupid little bitch!"
你这个愚蠢的小悍妇!
近义:idiot, imbecile, loggerhead, ass, ninny, nitwit 反义:logical, astute, perceptive, percipient, perspicacious, practical
method ['mɛθəd] 词频1
n. 方法;条理;
💡 meth(meta-=after)+od(way)→方法;体系;秩序(=a way after,a following after)
"a reliable method of birth control"
可靠的节育措施
近义:approach, logic, logicality, manner, means, mode
apart [ə'pɑ:t] 词频1 词根: 部分
adv. 相隔,相距;分散地,分开地;成部分,成碎片;分辨; adj. 分离的,隔离的;
💡 a(=to)+part(部分):去 分开
"The two houses stood 500 metres apart."
两座房子相距500米。
近义:aside, separately
training ['trenɪŋ] 词频1
n. 训练;培养;(枪炮,摄影机等的)瞄准;整枝法; v. 训练,培养( train的现在分词);教育;瞄准;整枝;
"training for non-professional staff"
对非专业员工的培训
近义:learning, preparation, taming, capacitation, coaching, habilitation

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