I've always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position.
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vt. 创办,成立,建立;
v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
paranoia
[,pærə'nɔɪə]
n. <医>妄想狂;偏执狂;(对别人的)瞎猜疑;疑神疑鬼;
💡 parano=paranoic有妄想的+ia表示某种病症 →[心理] 偏执狂,[内科] 妄想狂
"Her passion for cleanliness borders on paranoia."
她的洁癖近乎偏执.
近义:monomania, obsession, oligomania, craze
adv. 完美地;理想地;完全地;无瑕疵地;
💡 per全部+fect做+ ly ...地 → perfect全部做完=完美的+ly...地 → 完美地
"The witnesses were each perfectly certain of what they said."
证人们个个对自己所说的话十分肯定.
近义:ideally, optimally, pretty, quite, very, completely
反义:lamely, defectively, faultily
defensible
[di'fensəbl;di'fensəbəl]
adj. 能防御的,能辩护的;
"Is abortion morally defensible?"
堕胎从道德上讲合乎情理吗?
近义:maintainable, tenable, defendable
反义:unmaintainable, unsustainable, untenable
n. 位置,方位;地位,职位;态度;状态;
vt. 安置;把…放在适当位置;给…定位;驻扎军队;
"Her unwillingness to answer questions undermined the strength of her position."
她不愿回答问题,这不利于她所处的形势.
近义:lay, locate, marshal, place, posit, post
反义:layoff, leisure, lockout, joblessness