If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon.
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n. (尤指宗教)信条,教义;主义,纲领;宗派;
💡 creed(believe)→信条;(宗教)教条
"Other countries have adopted this political creed enthusiastically."
其他国家狂热地采纳了这一政治信条.
近义:religion, credo, faith
n. 成见,偏见,歧视;侵害;伤害;
vt. 使有偏见;不利于,损害;
💡 pre预先+judice判断→预先判断→偏见
"He continued to smoke, to the prejudice of his health."
他继续吸烟, 这不利于他的健康.
近义:jaundice, predispose, prepossess, sway, bias, colour
反义:neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
pron. 每人,人人;
💡 every每个的+one一个人→ pron.每人,人人
"The news astonished everyone."
这消息使大家十分惊讶。
近义:all, everybody
vi. 醒,醒来;苏醒,复活;警觉;弄醒,叫醒;
vt. 激发,唤醒;使意识到,使警觉;为…守夜;
n. 守灵,守夜;(船航过时的)尾波;年度假期;
💡 娃娃(wa)可以(ke) 叫醒
"I crept up the stairs, trying not to wake my parents."
为了尽量不吵醒父母,我蹑手蹑脚地上了楼。
近义:awake, awaken, rouse, waken, arouse, pique
反义:kip
n. 早晨;上午;黎明;早期,初期;
💡 摸领(谐音): 早晨起来摸一摸一衣领 早晨山(m)上或许(or)很宁(ning)静
"It was bedlam at our house on the morning of the wedding."
婚礼的那天早上,我们家闹哄哄的。
近义:awakening, sunrise, dawn, daybreak, forenoon, matinal
反义:nighttime, nite, evening, night, nightly, nocturnal
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass