When one seriously studies the social orders that have had the opportunity to develop autonomously,
当一个人认真地研究自发形成的社会秩序时,
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 44 Patterns of culture

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seriously ['sɪrɪəsli] 词频2
adv. 认真地;严肃地;严重地;
💡 serious严肃的 + ly ...地→ adv. 认真地;严重地,严肃地
"Her father is seriously ill in St Luke's hospital."
她父亲住在圣路加医院,病情很重。
近义:owlishly, responsibly, unsmilingly, earnestly, gravely 反义:casually
social ['soʃl] 词频1 词根: soci
adj. 社会的,社会上的;交际的,社交的;群居的;合群的; n. 联谊会,联欢会;社交聚会;
💡 soc社会+ial形容词后缀 → 社会的
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社会变革的政治团体
近义:party, approachable, kindly, neighborly, neighbourly, personable 反义:sociopathic, dissocial
opportunity [ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-] 词根: port
n. 机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境,条件;
💡 op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名词 → 向港口靠近 →机会
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借机再次冷落我们.
近义:instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening 反义:hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
develop [dɪ'vɛləp] 词频1 词根: velop
vi. 发展;生长;形成;发达 ; vt. 发展;开发;研制;冲洗(胶片);
💡 de相反+velop盖上→不阻止,不掩盖→发展,形成,开发
"to develop a strategy for dealing with unemployment"
制订解决失业问题的对策
近义:urbanize, cultivate, evolve, expand, fabricate, amplify 反义:accomplish, climax, complete, crown, finalize, stanch
studies [['stʌdiz]]
n. 研究;学习;学业(study的复数)

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