Twenty or thirty pages of information handed to any of the major world powers around the year 1925 would have been sufficient to change the course of world history.
如果把二三十页的情报交给1952年前后的任何一个世界强国,就足以改变世界历史的进程。
新概念英语第四册
Lesson 45 Of men and galaxies
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 信息,数据;通知;消息;知识;
💡 in进+form形状+ation名词后缀→通知的东西→信息
"The information and advice are boiled down to bare essentials."
各种资料与建议缩短为极简单的要点.
近义:notice, word, communication, info, intelligence, gen
major
['medʒɚ]
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词根: maj
adj. 主要的;重要的;大调的;主修的(课程);
n. 主修科目;大调;陆军少校;成年的;
vi. <美>主修,专攻;[美国英语][教育学]主修(in);专攻;
💡 maj大+or...的 → 较大的;主要的
"We don't anticipate any major problems."
我们预料不会发生什么大问题。
近义:specialise, specialize, warden, commandant, commander, line
反义:associate, attache, parallel, auxiliary, accessorial, accessory
adj. 足够的;充足的;充分的;
💡 suf在…下面+fici做+ent...的→在下面先做好要用的→足够的
"The country is totally self-sufficient in food production."
在粮食生产上,这个国家完全做到了自给自足。
近义:sufficing, enough
反义:inadequate, incomplete, insufficient, lacking, bad, scanty
n. 课程;航线;行动方向;一道菜;
vt. 快速地流动;奔流;跑过;追逐;
vi. 沿…(方向)前进;指引航线;快跑;迅速移动;
💡 cour 发生+se → n. 发展;进程,课程,一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
n. 历史,历史学;发展史;履历,经历;(某地的)沿革;
💡 histor过去发生的事 + y 表名词→ 历史;个人经历
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年诺贝尔文学奖得主为莫言,他“很好地将魔幻现实与民间故事、历史与当代结合在一起”。
近义:archives, papers, past, background, record, records