Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent.
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adj. 相等的,平等的;平稳的;势均力敌的;胜任的;
vt. 等于;比得上;使相等;同样看待;
n. 同样的人;相等的数量;能与之比拟的东西;(地位、实力等)相同的人;
vi. 相等,相平(与out连用);
💡 equ相等,平均+al形容词后缀 → 相等的,平等的
"They envision an equal society, free of poverty and disease."
他们向往一个没有贫穷和疾病的平等社会。
近义:match, parallel, equate, par, peer, neighbor
反义:unmatch, objector, opposer, opposite, rival, trialist
n. 机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境,条件;
💡 op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名词 → 向港口靠近 →机会
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借机再次冷落我们.
近义:instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening
反义:hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
pron. 每人,人人;
💡 every每个的+one一个人→ pron.每人,人人
"The news astonished everyone."
这消息使大家十分惊讶。
近义:all, everybody
n. 方法( mean的名词复数);手段;收入;财富;
v. 意味着( mean的第三人称单数);引起;打算或注定要某人成为或做某事;
"The inquiry is by no means cut and dried."
调查之事远未盖棺定论。
近义:approach, manner, method, mode, process, strategy
adj. 公平的;合理的;晴朗的;美丽的;
adv. 公平地;直接地;清楚地;正大光明地;
n. 集市,庙会;商品交易会,展览会;美人,美丽的事物;
vt. (卡通制作)顺利接合;(动作)衔接协调;(飞机)装配平整;使(飞机接合部)平滑;
vi. 转晴;
💡 费扼泼赖fair play 公平比赛{公平互利的交易- 集市} 网友:tom abide 补充:比赛只要fair (公平),不怕fail(失败)。
"The punishment was very fair."
这个处罚很公正。
近义:plain, uniform, even, flat, blond, bazaar
反义:inequitable, iniquitous, tyrannous, unjust, unrighteous, wrongful
n. 机会,机遇;概率,可能性;偶然,运气;
v. 偶然发生;冒险;碰巧;偶然被发现;
adj. 意外的;偶然的;碰巧的;
💡 碰巧有 机会阐(chan)述我的计策(ce)
"I would do it if I had the chance."
如果我有机会的话,我也会那么做。
近义:hazard, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, risk, stake
反义:assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness