The real train of knowledge isn't a static entity that can be stopped and subdivided. Its always going somewhere.
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n. 火车;行列;一系列相关的事情; 拖裾;
v. 训练;教育;培养;修整;
💡 train(draw)→教养;训练;列车;行列;导火线
"The train went slower and slower until it stopped altogether."
火车愈来愈慢,最后完全停了。
近义:illustrate, instruct, master, prepare, qualify, raise
n. 了解,理解;知识(表示多方面的知识时有复数knowledges这一用法);学科;见闻;
💡 know知道+ledge框架 → 知识
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英语已经学得很好。
近义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 静止的;不变的;静电的;[物]静力的;
n. 静电;[物]静电(干扰);静力学;争吵;
💡 stat站+ic...的 →静止的
"Prices on the stock market, which have been static, are now rising again."
股市价格一直停滞不动,现在又在上涨了。
近义:interference, atmospherics, inert, motionless, stagnant, standing
反义:lively, perky, pert, sparkling, spirited, sprightly
adv. 某处,在某处;在[到]某处;不知道在[到]什么地方;某地;
💡 some某个+where哪里 → 在某处
"I'm sure I could buy this more cheaply somewhere else."
我相信我能在别的地方更便宜地买到这种物品。
近义:someplace
adj. 真的;真实的,现实的;事实上的;真诚的;
adv. 真正,实在;确实地;
n. 实在,现实;实数;
"I made a real balls-up of my exams."
我考试考得一塌糊涂。
近义:legitimate, authentic, sterling, true, truthful, unfeigned
反义:imaginary, utopical, visional, chimeric, chimerical, dreamlike
n. 实体;实际存在物;本质;
💡 能进入(enti-enter)的体(ty)是 实体
"The country is no longer one political entity."
这个国家不再是一个统一的政治实体了.
近义:inbeing, being, creature, wight, institution, office
反义:individual