Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch people who can't do anything.
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n. 电视,电视机;电视节目;电视业;
💡 tele远,电+vis看+ion表名词 →看电视要离远点 → 电视(机)
"the adverts on television"
电视广告
近义:t.v., tv, gogglebox
n. 装置,设备;方法;策略;手段;
💡 de(dis-=apart)+vice(see)→发明物;图案;策略
"Players use a haptic device such as a joystick to control the game."
游戏者用游戏杆之类的触觉设备玩游戏。
近义:motto, apparatus, appliance, implement, jigger, artefact
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 港口,安全地方;避难所,安息所;
vt. 把(船)开进港;为…提供避难场所;掩护;
💡 hav持有+en表示场所→有[全部]的场所 → 避难所
"They haven't formally announced their engagement yet."
他们还没有正式宣布订婚。
近义:asylum, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
vt. 注视,注意;看守,监视;守候(机会等);密切注意;
n. 表;值夜,值班;看守,监视;值班人员;
vi. 观看;注视;守候;看守;
"The police warned holidaymakers to be on the watch for car thieves."
警方提醒度假者提防偷车贼.
近义:notice, observe, twig, herd, monitor, picket
反义:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
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