Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
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n. 能力;技能;相当的资产;
💡 com共同+pet追寻,寻求+ence名词后缀→竞争的[能力]→资格
"to gain a high level of competence in English"
获得高水平的英语能力
近义:aptitude, aptness, potential, proficience, proficiency, skilfulness
反义:inadequacy, incompetence, ineptness, unsuitability
n. 真理;真相,事实;忠实,忠诚;现实,现实性;
💡 tru相信,真实+th抽象名词 →事实,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
n. 美好;美人;完美;突出的范例;
💡 bell, beau 美好
"Her beauty appeared ageless."
她的美显得经久不衰。
近义:loveliness, niceness, preciousness, prettiness, pulchritude, sightliness
反义:hideousness, plainness, unsightliness
n. 接触;触点;[医](传染病)接触人;门路;
vt. 使接触;与…联系;与…通讯(或通话);
vi. 联系,接触;
💡 con共同+tact接触→共同接触 → 接触;联系
"I don't have much contact with my uncle."
我和叔父甚少联系。
近义:reach, touch, nexus, relations, relationship, ties
beholder
[bi'həuldə]
n. 观看者,旁观者;
"Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
看起来觉得美就是美.
近义:observer, onlooker, spectator, viewer, watcher, bysitter
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"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent."
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