Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train - Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?

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company ['kʌmpəni] 词频1
n. 公司,商号;作伴,伴侣,客人;连队,中队;(社交)集会,聚会;
💡 com(together)+pan(bread)+y(名词后缀)→交谊;伙伴
"He absconded with the company funds."
他卷走公司的资金潜逃了。
近义:institution, merging, partnership, pool, society, trust 反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
train [tren] 词频1 词根: tr-
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
sixty ['sɪksti] 词频1
num. 六十;
💡 six六+ty十 →六十
"She was in continuous employment until the age of sixty-five."
她连续不断地受雇于人,一直工作到六十五岁。
近义:threescore
going ['gəuiŋ] 词频1
n. 出行,离去;出发;行为;工作情况; adj. 活着的,现在的;进行中的,营业中的;现行的;流行中的; v. 进行(go的现在分词);
"I would strongly advise against going out on your own."
我要极力奉劝你别单独外出。
近义:leaving, parting, withdrawment, departure, egress, exit 反义:appearance, appearing, imminence, approach, approaching, assistance
work [wɝk] 词频1
vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果; n. 工作,操作;著作;工厂;行为,事业; vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate 反义:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
large [lɑrdʒ] 词频1
adv. 大大地;夸大地;详细地;顺风地; adj. 大的;大规模的;大型号的;广泛的; v. 玩个痛快;(尤指跳舞和饮酒)作乐;
"The two large classrooms have been assigned to us."
这两间大教室分配给了我们。
近义:major, sizeable, big, sizable, some, capital 反义:small

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