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against [ə'ɡɛnst] 词频1
prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记：反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成，五人反对，两人弃权。
近义：athwart, agin
robbery ['rɑbəri] 词频4 词根: rob
n. 抢劫案;明抢;敲竹杠;明目张胆地索取高价;
💡 robb=rob抢+ery行为，情况 →抢劫
"The suspects all had alibis for the day of the robbery."
嫌疑人均有证据证明抢劫当天不在犯罪现场。
近义：holdup, larceny, looting, assault, mugging, abstraction
away [ə'we] 词频1
adv. 离开，远离;在远处;消失; adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方；离去；不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义：abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
temptation [tɛmp'teʃən] 词频3 词根: tempt
n. 诱惑，引诱;诱惑物;
💡 tempt尝试 + ation 名词后缀→ 诱惑，引诱
"Push against temptation and you will get muscle in your character."
如果你能抵制诱惑,你的性格就会坚强起来.
近义：inclination, luring, desire, enticement
taking [['teikiŋ]] 词频5
n. 取得, 捕获, 进款\\na. 迷人的, 可爱的, 会传染的
近义：overtaking, takeover, capture, appealing, inviting, lovely
protects
v. 保护( protect的第三人称单数 ); 防护; 投保; 关税保护

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