It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
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n. 练习;运动,训练;运用;典礼;
vi. 锻炼,训练,练习;
vt. 锻炼(身体某部位);使焦虑,使忧虑;实行,发挥(作用);运用;
💡 ex出+erc力量+ise表名词,物品,状态 →练习,锻炼
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在雾中开车要极为小心.
近义:profess, wield, practice, practise, qualify, train
n. 研究,追究;探讨,探测;调查;探索;
vi. 做研究;探究;(从市场调研中)得出所预测的结果;
vt. 从事…的研究,为…而做研究;
💡 re(again)+search(to go round)→研究;调查
"Recent research has cast new light on the causes of the disease."
最新研究使人们进一步了解了这种疾病的起因.
近义:inquire, investigate, ask, probe, sleuth, study
n. 科学家;科学工作者;
💡 scient有知识的+ist从事某种职业的人 →科学家
"the cartoon figure of the mad scientist working in his laboratory"
疯狂的科学家在实验室工作的卡通形象
近义:researcher, investigator
vt. 丢弃,抛弃;解雇;出牌;
n. 被抛弃的人[物];丢弃,抛弃;打出的牌;打出的牌;
vi. 出无用的牌;垫牌;
💡 dis分开,分离,撕开+card纸→扔出去,丢弃,抛弃
"We should discard old beliefs."
我们应该抛弃旧观念.
近义:junk, reject, scrap, waive, discount, squash
反义:honor, permit, avow, receive, recognize, tolerate
n. 假设,假说;[逻]前提;
💡 hypo下面,次等+thesis论文→还不是正式的理论→假说
"The results confirmed his hypothesis on the use of modal verbs."
结果证实了他的关于情态动词用法的假设.
近义:assumption, postulate, presumption, reasoning, supposition, surmise
n. 早餐,早饭;早餐食物;
vi. 吃早餐;
vt. 供给…早餐;
💡 break中断 + fast斋戒 → 中断斋戒进食 → 早饭
"Do you do bed and breakfast?"
你们提供住宿加早餐的服务吗?
近义:bkfst., brekkers