Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught.

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constant ['kɑnstənt] 词频2 词根: con
adj. 不断的,持续的;永恒的,始终如一的;坚定;忠实的; n. [数]常数,常量;不变的事物;永恒值;
💡 con始终+stant站立→始终站着→不变的
"His constant joking was beginning to annoy her."
他不停地开玩笑,已开始惹她生气。
近义:stable, undecreased, undecreasing, undwindling, immutable, incessant 反义:inaccurate, inconsistent, inexact, irregular, mutable, skittish
habit ['hæbɪt] 词频1 词根: hab
n. 习惯,习性;气质;宗教服装; vt. 给…穿衣服;打扮;
💡 habit表示居住 → 久居 → 习惯;习性
"He was not in the habit of ogling women."
他没有盯着女人看个没完的习惯。
近义:practice, prevalence, routine, tradition, usage, usance 反义:oblivion, obsolescence, obsoleteness, desuetude
bottle ['bɑtl] 词频1
n. 瓶子;一瓶(的量);(婴儿)奶瓶;酒; vt. 把…装入瓶中;控制; vi. (街头艺人演出后)收拢钱币;
💡 butta(桶)+le(表示缩小的名词后缀)→瓶
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:cork, backbone, valor, valour, boldness, braveness
experience [ɪk'spɪrɪəns] 词频1 词根: peri
n. 经验,体验;经历,阅历; vt. 亲身参与,亲身经历;感受;发现;
💡 ex出+per尝试+ience名词后缀→尝试出来的东西→经验
"Salary will be commensurate with experience."
薪金将会与资历相称。
近义:career, tradition, undergo, savvy, skill, expertise 反义:inexpertness, rawness, unskillfulness, callowness
presently ['prɛzntli] 词频2 词根: 存在
adv. 目前;不久;马上;
💡 present目前+ly副词后缀 → 一会儿,目前
"The crime is presently being investigated by the police."
警方目前正在调查这起案件。
近义:now, nowadays, currently, later, next, shortly
found [faʊnd] 词频1 词根: found
vt. 创办,成立,建立; v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw

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