Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
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n. 宗教;支配自己生活的大事;教派;心爱的事物;
💡 relig=rely依赖+ ion 名词后缀 → 用来依赖的 → 宗教;宗教信仰
"Is there always a conflict between science and religion?"
科学和宗教信仰之间是否永远存在着冲突?
近义:creed, faith
反义:godlessness
adj. 卓越的;杰出的;优秀的;太好了;
💡 ex离开+cell监狱+ent...的→品德优秀的人离监狱很远 →杰出的
"For a car of this size the lock is excellent."
对于这种大小的车子来说,这刹车要算很好了.
近义:marvelous, wonderful, magnificent, outstanding, prime, select
反义:lousy, abysmal, punk, rotten, terrible, worse
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 清静的;僻静的;不起眼的;不激动的;
vt.& vi. 安静下来,使…安静,平静;
vt. 减轻(病痛、疑虑、恐惧等);[法律]确定(产权等);
prep. 克制的,稳重的,不张扬的;
n. 宁静;寂静;
adv. 安静地,平静地;
💡 qui “静止,平静”
近义:hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
反义:preoccupy, rattle, trouble, unnerve, upset, worry
n. 材料,原料,资料;〈俚〉钱,现金;填充物;素材资料;
vt. 塞满;填塞;让吃饱;
vi. 吃得过多;
💡 东西(stuff)装满(stuff)不透气(stuffy),全体人员(staff)僵直的(stiff) 一帮(a)员工(staff)有(u)许多 东西(stuf
"She's pretty hot stuff."
她很性感。
近义:inlay, jam, mob, overcrowd, overpack, overstock
反义:move, translocate, withdraw, displace, evacuate, exhaust
keeping
[['ki:piŋ]]
n. 保管, 供养, 一致\\n[法] 保管, 保护, 管理
近义:heed, heedfulness, keep, minding, regard, safeguarding