The only reason for being a professional writer is that you can't help it.
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professional [prə'fɛʃənl] 词频2 词根: fess
adj. 专业的;专业性的;职业的; n. 专业人士;
💡 profession职业+al...的 → 职业的
"He is over the hill as a professional athlete."
作为一名职业运动员,他的巅峰时期已过.
近义:pro, occupational, vocational 反义:neophyte, nonprofessional, novice, smatterer, tyro, uninitiate
writer ['raɪtɚ] 词频2
n. 作家;作者;撰写人;写字…的人;
💡 writ=write写+er人 →作家
近义:literatus, author, redactor, columnist, contributor, editor
reason ['rizn] 词频1 词根: 思考
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智; vt.& vi. 推理,思考;争辩;辩论;向…解释;
💡 再(re)生一个(a)儿子(son), 理由是第一个儿子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水灾是那场大雨造成的.
近义:ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation 反义:idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake
help [hɛlp] 词频1 词根: /hʌn/
vt.& vi. 帮助;有助于, 有利于; vt. 治疗;避免;招待(客人);给…盛(饭、菜); n. 帮助;助手;补救办法;有用; vi. (在餐桌旁)招待,侍应,作仆人(或店员、服务员等); int. [呼救语]救命!;
💡 同义词:assist,aid
"He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us."
尽管勉强,他最后还是同意帮助我们。
近义:assist, assuage, attend, succor, succour, support 反义:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake

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