number ['nʌmbɚ] 词频1 词根: number

n. 数字;数量;号码;编号; v. 标号;总计;把…算作;

💡 numer, number 表示”数字”;”计算”,”估算”

"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."

近义：numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher 反义：remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct

case [kes] 词频1 词根: 切开

n. （实）例，事例;情况，状况;诉讼（事件），案件，判例;容器（箱，盒）; vt. 把…装入箱（或盒等）内;加盖于;包围，围住;[俚语]（尤指盗窃前）探察，侦查，窥测;

💡 cas(to fall)+e→事件；事情；场合；状态；诉讼事件；患者

"They filed an application to have their case heard early."

近义：incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance

tell [tel] 词频1

vt. 告诉，说;辨别;吩咐;讲述; vt.& vi. 分辨，辨别;告诉，吩咐;泄漏;保证; vi. 泄密，告发;（颜色、声音等）显示;识别; n. [考古学]（古代村落遗址堆积而成的）台形土墩;[方言]讲的话;谈话;传闻;

💡 他告诉（tell）我，他哥哥很高（tall）

"He adjured them to tell the truth."

近义：maintain, assert, asseverate, mention, assure, name 反义：hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil