In a way, staring into a computer screen is like staring into an eclipse. It's brilliant and you don't realize the damage until its too late.'
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n. (电子)计算机,电脑;
💡 com一起+put认为,思考+er表名词,物 → 帮助一起思考的机器 → 计算机
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。
近义:software, computational, computing
n. [天](日、月)食;消失,黯然失色;漆黑;
vt. 使黯然失色;形成日(或月)食;
💡 ec出+lipse离开 → 日蚀,月蚀;黯然失色
"During the seventies, her acting career was in eclipse."
在七十年代, 她的表演生涯黯然失色.
近义:outshine, surpass, obfuscate, obscure, occult, overcast
adj. 明亮的;<非正式>美好的;闪耀的;才华横溢的;
n. 宝石;钻石;
💡 brilli=brill光辉+ ant...的 → 光辉的;卓越的;杰出的;有才气的
"What a brilliant idea!"
真是个绝妙的主意!
近义:jewel, diamond, incandescent, irradiant, lambent, lucent
反义:matt, dull, idiot, idiotic, ignorant, moronic
vt. 实现;了解,意识到;(所担心的事)发生;以…价格卖出;
vt.& vi. 变卖,赚得;
💡 real真实的+ize表动词→实现
"I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue."
我没有意识到这一问题能引起群情激奋.
近义:apprehend, note, notice, perceive, sense, realise
反义:misunderstand, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive
vt.& vi. 损害,毁坏;
n. 损害,损毁;赔偿金;
💡 damn =harm表示”伤害”##-age 表抽象的名词后缀
"damage to the brain"
脑部损伤
近义:hurt, impair, injure, mar, perish, ruin
反义:mend, patch, refit, refurbish, rehabilitate, remodel
n. 屏幕;银幕;屏风;
vt. 掩藏;庇护;检查;放映;
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他专心注视着屏幕,只是心不在焉地点了点头。
近义:hide, mask, obscure, occlude, occult, secrete