Engineering is the professional and systematic application of science to the efficient utilization of natural resources to produce wealth.
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adj. 专业的;专业性的;职业的;
n. 专业人士;
💡 profession职业+al...的 → 职业的
"He is over the hill as a professional athlete."
作为一名职业运动员,他的巅峰时期已过.
近义:pro, occupational, vocational
反义:neophyte, nonprofessional, novice, smatterer, tyro, uninitiate
adj. 有系统的,有规则的;有条不紊的;有步骤的;一贯的,惯常的;
💡 system系统+atic...的 →有系统的
"a systematic approach to solving the problem"
系统解决问题的办法
近义:methodic, methodical, orderly, organised, organized, programmed
反义:jumbled, messy, pellmell, scrambled, sloppy, unordered
n. 适用,应用,运用;申请,请求,申请表格;勤勉,用功;敷用,敷用药;
💡 ap加强+pli=ply重叠+cation表名词 → apply放置到=应用+cation表名词 →应用,运用
"His application to the court for bail has been refused."
他向法庭申请保释遭到拒绝。
近义:implementation, use, utilization, adhibition, employment, administration
反义:oblivion, obsolescence, obsoleteness, desuetude
n. 利用,使用,效用;
💡 util用+ization名词后缀→利用
"Computer has found an increasingly wide utilization in all fields."
电子计算机已越来越广泛地在各个领域得到应用.
近义:application, implementation, use, adhibition, employment
反义:misapplication, misappropriation, misemployment, mishandling, abuse, waste
adj. 自然的;物质的;天生的;不做作的;
n. 自然的事情;(生来的)白痴;[乐](风琴等的)白键;
💡 natur=nature自然+al...的 →自然(界)的
"She showed a natural aptitude for the work."
她表现出了做这工作的天赋。
近义:inherent, lifelike, unaffected, native, raw, unprocessed
反义:hypothetical, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginative
vt.& vi. 生产;产生;制作;创作;
vt. 制造;出示;引起;[经济学]生利;
n. 产品;产量;产额;结果;
💡 pro向前+duce引导,带来→引向前→生产
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品.
近义:induce, make, net, pay, procure, render
反义:use, spend, deplete, dissipate, drain, exhaust