To get something done, a committee should consist of no more than three men, two of whom are absent.
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n. 委员会;
💡 com共同+mitt=mit送,放出+ee表人 → commit共同送出=委托+ee表人 → 委员会
"The committee will need time to assimilate this report."
委员会需要时间来吃透这个报告。
近义:retinue, escort, assembly, association, meeting, procession
vi. 由…组成;在于;符合;
💡 con共同+sist站立→站到一起→由…组成;与…一致
"The development will consist of 66 dwellings and a number of offices."
新建楼区将由66栋住房和一些办公用房组成。
近义:lie
adj. 缺席的,不在场的;缺少的,缺乏的;不在意的,茫然的;
💡 ab相反,变坏,离去+sent出现→没有出现→缺席的
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义:missing, departed, gone
adj. 已完成的;煮熟的;合乎礼仪的;合乎规矩的;
int. (表示接受建议);
v. 做( do的过去分词);干;
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你说完,也许我可以说点什么。
近义:made, terminated, accomplished, complete, completed, concluded