America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.
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education [,ɛdʒu'keʃən] 词频1 词根: duc
n. 教育;教育学;培养;训练;
💡 e出+duc引导,带来+ation行为 → 引出知识的行为 → 教育
"a special adviser to the President on education"
总统的教育特别顾问
近义:schooling, instruction, learning, background, schoolteaching, teaching 反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
professor [prə'fɛsɚ] 词频1 词根: fess
n. 教授;(大学的)讲师,教员;自称者,宣称者;
💡 pro在前面+fess说+or人→在前面说话的人→教授
"With the words he handed Professor Wang a tube."
说着他交给王教授一个试管.
近义:instructor, master, schoolmaster, schoolteacher, teacher, beak 反义:schoolboy, schoolchild, student, trainee, undergraduate, scholar
professional [prə'fɛʃənl] 词频2 词根: fess
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
athlete ['æθlit] 词频4 词根: athl
n. 运动员;体育家;强壮的人;
💡 athl比赛+ete → 参加体育比赛的专业人士→ 运动员
"She is a natural athlete."
她是个天生的运动健将。
近义:jock, gymnast
average ['ævərɪdʒ] 词频1
adj. 平常的;平均的;典型的;(价值、比率等的)平均数的; n. 平均水平;(速度等的)平均率;平均估价; vt. [数学] 计算…的平均值;调和,拉平;分摊;按比例(或平均)分配(利润等); vi. 平均:作为或达到一个中间值;维持(有利的)平均价格;
💡 aver(every每个)+age(后缀):- 平均的
"a rise in average earnings"
平均收入的增加
近义:curve, mean, median, medium, middle, midpoint 反义:appreciable, memorable, notable, noted, noticeable, notorious
money ['mʌni] 词频1
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;
💡 如果乱花 钱,家长会“骂你”(谐音)
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
这笔款子是当地一位不愿透露姓名的企业家捐赠的。
近义:assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies

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