Mathematicians are like Frenchmen: whatever you say to them they translate into their own language, and forthwith it is something entirely different.
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pron. 无论什么;任何(事物);诸如此类;(表示不在乎,什么都可接受)什么都可以;
adj. 无论什么…都;无论怎样…都;任何…也;
💡 what什么+ever究竟→无论什么
"Do whatever seems best to you."
你觉得什么最好,就做什么。
近义:any, whatsoever, whichever, whichsoever, either, anything
vt.& vi. 翻译;解释;转化;被翻译;
💡 trans交换+late拿出,带出→交换拿出→翻译;转化
"I can read Spanish but can't translate into it."
我能阅读西班牙语,但不能翻译成西班牙语.
近义:interpret, transpose, render, double
n. 语言,语言文字;表达能力;言语,语风,文风,文体;专门用语,术语;
💡 langu语言+age表示状态、情况及其他 → 语言,语言课程
"theories of child language acquisition"
幼儿语言习得的理论
近义:idiom, speech, tongue, dialect, linguistic, philologic
adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;彻底地;
💡 ex-, e-, ef- 前缀;表示在……外面,从……来;向上的;完整的;剥夺
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于恶意。
近义:absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite
反义:insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
adj. 不同的;各式各样的;个别的;不平常;
💡 differ相异+ent...的 →不同的
"a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes"
一大批形状大小不一的瓶子
近义:heterogeneous, inharmonious, irregular, assorted, asymmetric, asymmetrical
反义:identical, indistinct, kindred, like, resembling, same
adv. 即刻,毫不拖延地;即时;
"The agreement between us is terminated forthwith."
我们之间的协议立即终止。
近义:hereupon, immediately, instantaneously, instanter, instantly, outright