Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits.'
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inevitably [ɪn'ɛvɪtəbli] 词频4
adv. 不可避免地,自然而然地;必然地,无疑的;难免;终于只好;
💡 in 不 + evit=evite避免 + ably 可...地 → adv. 不可避免地;必然地
"In the way you go on, you are inevitably coming apart."
照你们这样下去, 毫无疑问是会散伙的.
近义:unavoidably, unfortunately, certainly, fatally
substitute ['sʌbstɪtut] 词频2 词根: sub
vt.& vi. 代替,替换,代用; n. 代替者;替补(运动员);替代物;[语法学]代用词; vi. 用…替代;
💡 sub在下面,副手,次一等+stitute放置→在下面放着→替代人员;代替
"Second again, we shouldn't substitute our personal feeling for policies."
其次, 我们不应该拿个人感情代替政策.
近义:preempt, replace, subrogate, supersede, supplant, surrogate 反义:protect, save, shelter, defend, guard
coincidence [ko'ɪnsɪdəns] 词频4 词根: de
n. 巧合;一致;同时存在;并存;
💡 co共同+in进+cid落下+ence名词后缀→巧合
"theories based on presupposition and coincidence"
基于假设和偶合的理论
近义:chance, concomitance, concomitancy, concurrence, concurrency, contingency 反义:separation, departure, deviation, difference, discrepance, discrepancy
dressing ['dresiŋ]
n. 穿衣;调味品;肥料; v. 穿着;装饰(dress的现在分词);
"Bathe the wound and apply a clean dressing."
清洗伤口,再用洁净敷料包扎。
近义:furrows, manure, topdressing, compost, fertilizer, marinade
inept [i'nept] 词根: 适合
adj. 无能的,不称职的;愚昧的,愚蠢的;不恰当的;笨拙的;
"Whan an inept remark to make on such a formal occasion."
在如此正式的场合,怎么说这样不恰当的话.
近义:inapt, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, inefficient, inexpert 反义:apt, proficient, qualified, skilled, suitable, accomplished
business [ˈbɪznɪs] 词频1
n. 商业,交易;生意;事务,业务;职业,行业;
💡 在公共汽车(bus)里面(in)一只鹅(e)和两条蛇(ss)正在做 生意
"The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business."
低利息的 长期 贷款对小型企业会有帮助.
近义:negotiation, trade, trading, traffic, biz, commerce 反义:individual

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