I know half the money I spend on advertising is wasted. Now, if I only knew which half.
— John Wanamaker  ·  No category

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spend [spɛnd] 词频1 词根: sp-
vt.& vi. 用钱，花钱; vt. 花费;消耗;花（时间）;度过; n. （为某目的或某段时间内的）花销，花费，开销;
💡 s(dis-=apart)+pend(hang)→花费；耗用
"My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends."
我的几个孩子在电话上和朋友聊天一聊就是几个小时。
近义：outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain 反义：husband, keep, maintain, conserve
know [no] 词频1 词根: 知道
v. 知道;了解;认识;确信; n. 知情;
💡 知道know的人爱说自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你认识所有的字母吗？
近义：learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet
half [hæf] 词频1
adj. 一半的，半个的; n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场; adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义：mid, midway, partially, semi 反义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
money ['mʌni] 词频1
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;
💡 如果乱花 钱，家长会“骂你”（谐音）
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
这笔款子是当地一位不愿透露姓名的企业家捐赠的。
近义：assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies
advertising ['ædvəˌtaiziŋ] 词频2 词根: 转动
n. 广告;做广告，登广告;广告业; adj. 广告的;广告业的; v. 公告;为…做广告(advertise的ing形式);
"If you want to attract more customers, try advertising in the local paper."
如果你要吸引更多顾客，就试试在当地报纸登广告。
近义：promotion, propaganda, publicity, billing, ads, advertisement
knew [[nju:]] 词频1
know的过去式

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