解读 Jane Howard 名言："Call it a clan, call it a..."

Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.

— Jane Howard · Family

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network ['nɛtwɝk] 词频4

n. 网;（电视与计算机）网络;网状物;广播网; vt.& vi. 将…连接成网络;建立工作关系; vt. 把（地方节目）编排到广播网（或电视网）联播;使（全国）联播;（如）用网覆盖;广泛分布; vi. 沟通，互助;

💡 net网+work 操作 → 网络

"ISDN connectivity allows computers to communicate over a network."

综合业务数字网连接实现了计算机网络通讯。

近义：hook, interconnect, interface, interlink, link, engage

tribe [traɪb] 词频1

n. 部落，部族;[生]族;一帮，一伙;大群;

💡 tri(three)+be(family)→种族；部族；一群人

"a tribe of cannibals"

食人部落

近义：clan

whatever [wət'ɛvɚ] 词频2

pron. 无论什么;任何（事物）;诸如此类;（表示不在乎，什么都可接受）什么都可以; adj. 无论什么…都;无论怎样…都;任何…也;

💡 what什么+ever究竟→无论什么

"Do whatever seems best to you."

你觉得什么最好，就做什么。

近义：any, whatsoever, whichever, whichsoever, either, anything

whoever [hʊ'ɛvɚ] 词频3

pron. （引导名词性从句）谁;无论谁，任何人;不管谁…;

💡 who谁+ever究竟→无论谁,究竟是谁

"All terrorist crime is detestable, whoever the victims."

无论受害者是谁，一切恐怖主义罪行都是可憎的。

近义：any, anybody, anyone, who, whomever, whomsoever

call [kɔl] 词频1

v. 呼唤，喊叫;召唤，叫来，召集;下令，命令;打电话给; n. 喊叫，大声喊;电话联络;必要，理由;要求;

💡 c(形像电话筒)a11音“拷”，电话筒和手铐都有一个圆

"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."

不要对我使用暴力，不然我就叫警察。

近义：phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene 反义：scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband

clan [klæn] 词频4 词根: cl-

n. 宗族;氏族;庞大的家族;宗派;

"one of a growing clan of stars who have left Hollywood"

脱离了好莱坞的那帮人数日益增多的明星中的一员

近义：tribe, set, society, circle, clique

— George Bernard Shaw

"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."

— Leo Tolstoy

"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."

— Ogden Nash

"Family isn't about whose blood you have. It's about who you care about."

— Trey Parker and Matt Stone

"They say that blood is thicker than water. Maybe that's why we battle our own with more energy and gusto than we would ever expend on strangers."

— David Assael

"I think people that have a brother or sister don't realize how lucky they are. Sure, they fight a lot, but to know that there's always somebody there, somebody that's family."

— Trey Parker and Matt Stone

"I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society."

— Anna Quindlen

"No matter where you live, brothers are brothers and sisters are sisters. The bonds that keep family close are the same no matter where you are."

— Unknown

"It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one!"

— Ann Radcliffe

"Losing a baby is not a thing that you could ever get used to."

— Unknown

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