The entire economy of the Western world is built on things that cause cancer.
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adj. 全部的;整个的;全体的;囫囵;
💡 en进+tire紧→全部靠紧,挤进去→不遗留在外→完整的
"Throughout the entire altercation, not one sensible word was uttered."
争了半天, 没有一句话是切合实际的.
近义:integral, livelong, total, unabridged, uncut, undivided
n. 节约;经济;理财;秩序;
💡 eco环境;经济+nomy学术领域 → 经济(学)
"The civil war reinforced the centrifugal tendencies at work within the economy."
內战加剧了经济领域的离心倾向.
近义:saving, sparingness, thrift
反义:loss, misuse, spoilage, squandering, thriftlessness, wastage
adj. 西方的;欧美的;
n. 西部电影,西部小说;西方人;
💡 west西方+ern...方向的 →西方的
"a country and western singer"
乡村与西部音乐歌手
近义:westerner, occidental, west, westerly
反义:oriental, east, easterly, eastern
n. 癌症,恶性肿瘤;弊病,社会恶习;迅速蔓延的恶劣的或危险的事物;[天]巨蟹座,巨蟹宫;
💡 carcer. carc 表示癌症相关
"There is a direct correlation between exposure to sun and skin cancer."
皮肤暴露在太阳下与皮肤癌直接相关。
近义:carcinoma
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe