A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.
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n. 错误，过失，误解;差错，口误，笔误;失策，失误;
vt.& vi. 弄错，误解;
vt. 认不出;误会;看错;
vi. 弄错;误解;
💡 mis错误，坏+take拿→拿错→错误
"It has now become evident to us that a mistake has been made."
我们已经清楚出了差错。
近义：miscalculate, misdeem, miss, confuse, fail, inaccuracy
反义：arrival, success, triumph, victory, achievement
n. 信封，封皮;壳层，外壳;包裹物;[生物学]膜，包袋;
💡 en 表示\"进入…之中，包围\" +velop =cover（盖上） +e → .信封, 封套, 封袋, [天]包层, [数]包迹, [生]包膜
"Although I moistened it, the flap doesn't stick to the envelope."
我把信封弄湿了, 可是信封口盖还是粘不上.
近义：wrap, wrappage, wrapper, wrapping, casing, envelop
n. 手稿;原稿;底稿;手写本;
adj. 手写的，手抄的;
💡 manu手+script写→手写→手稿
"a manuscript reproduced in facsimile"
精确复制的手稿
近义：article, paper, longhand, palimpsest, handwriting, handwritten
n. 诱惑，引诱;诱惑物;
💡 tempt尝试 + ation 名词后缀→ 诱惑，引诱
"Push against temptation and you will get muscle in your character."
如果你能抵制诱惑,你的性格就会坚强起来.
近义：inclination, luring, desire, enticement
n. 编辑，编者;校订者;[计]编辑软件，编辑程序;
💡 edit编辑+or表示人→编者，编辑
"the editor of the Washington Post"
《华盛顿邮报》的主编
近义：publisher, copyeditor, writer, columnist, editorialist
adj. 年幼的;有朝气的;年轻人的;青年的;
n. 年轻人;幼小的动物，崽;
💡 秧”（谐音）苗当然是 年轻的。有（U）勇(yong)的 年轻人
"His comments have alienated a lot of young voters."
他的言论使许多年轻选民离他而去。
近义：offspring, suckling, youngling, juvenile, unmarried, youthful
反义：antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native