The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think.
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vt. 创造,创作;产生;封爵,把…封为(贵族);
vi. [英][俚]大发脾气,大发牢骚;
💡 cre增长,产生+ate造成→增长→创造
"Mellow music and lighting helped to create the right atmosphere."
柔和的音乐和灯光衬托出了适宜的氛围。
近义:indite, innovate, invent, make, manufacture, mold
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 上下文;背景;环境;语境;
💡 con共同+text文本→上下文
"This speech needs to be set in the context of Britain in the 1960s."
这篇演说需要放到20世纪60年代的英国这一背景之下来看待。
近义:meaning, significance, drift, background
反义:keynote, motif
n. 技能,技巧;熟练,巧妙;才能,本领;
"He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill."
他对失败表现得很洒脱,并且赞扬了对手的才能。
近义:aptitude, aptness, intelligence, knack, knowhow, art
反义:inability, incapability, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency, inexperience
n. 文字;写作;文章;笔迹;
v. 写( write的现在分词);写信;
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
请书面确认你接受这项提议。
近义:handwriting
vt. 想;思索;以为;看待;
vi. 思辩;考虑;构想;回忆;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
💡 深刻(谐音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)该如何感谢(thank)他们
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他们就会认为你不合群。
近义:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
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"A writer is a person for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people."
— Thomas Mann