In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear.
— John C. Dvorak  ·  Computers

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pervasive [pɚ'vesɪv] 词根: 行走
adj. 普遍的;扩大的;渗透的;弥漫的; adv. 无处不在地;遍布地; n. 无处不在;遍布;
💡 per贯穿，透+vas走+ive...的 →普及的，渗透的
"a pervasive smell of damp"
四处弥漫的潮湿味儿
近义：incisive, keen, penetrating, penetrative, piercing, acute
someone ['sʌmwʌn] 词频1
pron. 某人，有人; n. 某个人;
💡 some某些+one一个 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近义：anybody, anyone, one, somebody
somewhere ['sʌmwɛr] 词频1
adv. 某处，在某处;在[到]某处;不知道在[到]什么地方;某地;
💡 some某个+where哪里 → 在某处
"I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else."
我相信我能在别的地方更便宜地买到这种物品。
近义：someplace
computer [kəm'pjutɚ] 词频2 词根: com
n. （电子）计算机，电脑;
💡 com一起+put认为，思考+er表名词，物 → 帮助一起思考的机器 → 计算机
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。
近义：software, computational, computing
company ['kʌmpəni] 词频1
n. 公司，商号;作伴，伴侣，客人;连队，中队;（社交）集会，聚会;
💡 com(together)+pan(bread)+y(名词后缀)→交谊；伙伴
"He absconded with the company funds."
他卷走公司的资金潜逃了。
近义：institution, merging, partnership, pool, society, trust 反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
alleviate [ə'livɪ'et] 词根: lev
vt. 减轻，缓和;
💡 al=ad加强 + levi 提高,变轻 + ate 表示做、造成 → vt. 减轻,缓解,缓和
"A number of measures were taken to alleviate the problem."
采取了一系列措施缓解这个问题。
近义：heal, lighten, assuage, mitigate, palliate, quell 反义：oppress, overburden, overcharge, overexert, surcharge, burden

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