The reason there are two senators for each state is so that one can be the designated driver.
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n. 国家;州;状况,情况;资格;
vt. 规定;陈述,声明;
adj. 国家的;国务的,公务的;正式的;
💡 stat站立+e强调 → 国家;状态
"Dot arrived in a state of great agitation."
多特到达时十分焦虑不安。
近义:hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, manifest, assure
n. 驾驶员,司机;驱动器,驱动程序;驱逐者,驱赶者;(高尔夫球)球棒;
💡 driv驾驶+er表示人→驾驶员,司机
"That stupid lorry driver has gone and jammed our car in."
那个笨手笨脚的卡车司机走了,却把我们的车堵在这儿了.
近义:chauffeur, motor, propeller, thruster, booster, propellant
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智;
vt.& vi. 推理,思考;争辩;辩论;向…解释;
💡 再(re)生一个(a)儿子(son), 理由是第一个儿子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水灾是那场大雨造成的.
近义:ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation
反义:idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake
designated
['dezig,neitid]
vi. 把…定名为,称呼委任,指派;
adj. 指定的,选定的;
v. 指出( designate的过去式和过去分词 );指派;命名;标明;
"He was designated by the President as the next Secretary of State."
他被总统任命为新国务卿.