You've got your phenomenon on one hand. Concrete and knowable. On the other hand you've got the incomprehensible. You call it God, but to me, God or no, it remains just that, the unknowable.
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n. 现象,事件;奇迹;非凡的人;
💡 phen显示+omen预兆+on表示抽象名词 → 显示预兆 → 现象
"This theory makes sense of an otherwise inexplicable phenomenon."
这种理论能说明这一其他理论无法解释的现象.
近义:event, happening
adj. 具体的,有形的,实在的,实际的;固结成的,混凝土制的;图案诗歌的;
n. 混凝土;具体物;(图案式)有形诗;〔建〕钢筋混凝土;
vt. 使凝固;用混凝土修筑;萃取;
vi. 凝固;固结;变坚固;使用混凝土;
💡 con共同+crete[=cre制造]→共同制造→混凝土
"The reactor is encased in concrete and steel."
核反应堆由钢筋混凝土围住。
近义:physical, lump, cluster, group, accumulate, bind
remains
[rɪ'menz]
n. 遗骨,遗体,残骸,残余,遗迹;废墟,遗址,遗迹,剩余(物),余额;
v. 留下( remain 的第三人称单数);保持;留待;仍然是;
💡 re向后+mains留下 →剩余物
"Access to the documents remains restricted to civil servants."
这些文件仍仅限公务员使用.
近义:leavings, leftovers, litter, offal, riddlings, rubbish
n. 手;协助,帮助;(工具等的)把,柄;掌管;
vt. 传递,交给;搀扶;支持;
💡 音“焊的”,断臂维纳斯怎么有了手?人工焊的。 网友:SUNSHINE 补充:手要出“汗”,所以就是“汗得”
"He wiped his hand across his mouth, then belched loudly."
他用手抹了抹嘴,然后打了个响亮的饱嗝。
近义:pass, reach, relay, concede, donate, give
adj. 难以理解的,难懂的;莫测高深的;不可思议的;无限的;
"Some application forms can be incomprehensible to ordinary people."
有些申请表格一般人可能看不懂。
近义:illegible, inapprehensible, obscure, abstruse, unaccountable, unintelligible
反义:imaginable, apprehensible, intelligible, audible, penetrable, thinkable
v. 呼唤,喊叫;召唤,叫来,召集;下令,命令;打电话给;
n. 喊叫,大声喊;电话联络;必要,理由;要求;
💡 c(形像电话筒)a11音“拷”,电话筒和手铐都有一个圆
"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."
不要对我使用暴力,不然我就叫警察。
近义:phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene
反义:scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband
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"I don't know if God exists, but it would be better for His reputation if He didn't."
— Jules Renard