America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own.
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adv. 到国外,在海外;广为流传地;
adj. 往国外的;
n. 海外,异国;
💡 a(on)+broad→在国外;远;广
"I had always been attracted by the idea of working abroad."
我总是向往去国外工作。
近义:out, outdoors, outside, away, without, overseas
vt. 破坏,摧毁;消灭,歼灭(敌人);杀死;使失败;
💡 de坏+stroy=struct建造 → 毁坏,破坏
"It is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct."
谁都知道破坏容易建设难.
近义:shatter, impair, kill, mar, obliterate, rack
反义:mend, refit, repair, service, tinker
n. 自由,自主;直率;特权,特许;自由权;
💡 free自由的+dom状态或领域 →自由
"He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall."
他企图翻越这面高墙以获得自由.
近义:independence, liberty, autocracy, autonomy, emancipation, loosening
反义:peonage, thraldom, thrall, thralldom, vassalage, bondage
n. 独立,自主;足够维持闭居生活的收入;独立心;自恃心;
💡 in不+depend依靠+ence名词后缀 → 不依靠 → 独立,自主
"Tunisia achieved independence from French colonial rule in 1956."
突尼斯于1956年从法国的殖民统治下获得独立。
近义:autocracy, autonomy, emancipation, freedom
反义:dependance, dependency
n. 冠军;捍卫者,拥护者;战士;
vt. 为…而斗争,捍卫,声援;
adj. 优胜的;第一流的;
💡 campus(战场)+on(表示人的名词后缀)→冠军;勇士;战士
"aspirants to the title of world champion"
有志夺取世界冠军的人
近义:commander, support, uphold, advocate, defend, encourage
反义:pushover, quitter, turkey, duffer, dud, failure
v. 搜寻,搜索;调查;搜查;探求;
n. 搜索;调查;探求;
"a long search for the murder weapon"
长时间搜寻杀人凶器
近义:rummage, scrutinize, comb, seek, reconnoiter, reconnoitre
反义:meeting, reencounter, rejoining, reunion, sitting, assemblage