They have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action.'
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adv. 一次，一趟;一倍;曾经;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一经;
n. 一次，一回;
💡 on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
细菌一进入血液里，就附着在红细胞表面上。
近义：heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
adv. 两次;两倍;两遍;
💡 twi二，两+ce副词后缀，…次 →二次
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球弹了两次他才接到。
近义：doubly, double
n. 巧合;一致;同时存在;并存;
💡 co共同+in进+cid落下+ence名词后缀→巧合
"theories based on presupposition and coincidence"
基于假设和偶合的理论
近义：chance, concomitance, concomitancy, concurrence, concurrency, contingency
反义：separation, departure, deviation, difference, discrepance, discrepancy
n. 仇敌;敌军;危害物;
adj. 敌人的;敌方的;与敌对力量相关的;
💡 am- 爱;喜爱;男女间的吸引;恨的反义#词根助记：en否定+em(am的变体)爱=不爱的人=敌人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出枪对准敌兵.
近义：opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
反义：mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
n. 第三;三分之一;第三档;
adj. 第三的;三分之一的;
"the commander of the third army corps"
陆军第三军团的指挥官
近义：tertiary, thirdly