Criminal: A person with predatory instincts who has not sufficient capital to form a corporation.
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n. 罪犯,犯人;
adj. 刑事的;犯罪的;可耻的;
💡 crimin罪+al表名词 →罪犯
"Does such an activity constitute a criminal offence?"
难道这样的活动也算刑事犯罪吗?
近义:lawbreaker, malefactor, offender, outlaw, perpetrator, bandit
反义:helper, humane, humanitarian, patron, philanthropist, protector
n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adj. 掠夺成性的;食肉的;捕食生物的;
💡 pred抢掠+ator物+y...的→掠夺的,掠夺成性的;食肉的;捕食生物的
"She was safe from predatory birds on the verandah."
在阳台上她不会遭到猛禽的袭击.
近义:predaceous, predacious, prey, rapacious, raptorial, ravenous
adj. 足够的;充足的;充分的;
💡 suf在…下面+fici做+ent...的→在下面先做好要用的→足够的
"The country is totally self-sufficient in food production."
在粮食生产上,这个国家完全做到了自给自足。
近义:sufficing, enough
反义:inadequate, incomplete, insufficient, lacking, bad, scanty
n. 首都;资本;资源;大写字母;
adj. 极好的;死刑的;资本的;首都的;
💡 capit头+al...的→头的→首要的;首都;资本
"We feared that an advance on the capital would soon follow."
我们担心接下来会马上向首都推进。
近义:magnificent, outstanding, premier, prime, prize, superb
反义:little, miniature, miniscule, minuscule, minute, pokey
n. 形状,形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt. 形成;构成;组织;塑造;
vi. 形成,产生;排队,整队;
💡 form =shape,表示”形状”
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.
近义:past, background, record, dossier, antecedents, institute
反义:hypertrophy, misshape, twist, uglify, warp, contort