'To the complaint, 'There are no people in these photographs,' I respond, 'There are always two people: the photographer and the viewer.'
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n. 抱怨,控诉;委屈,怨言;平平的来由;痛苦根源;
💡 com全部+plaint抱怨→对全部东西抱怨 → 抱怨
"We have been bombarded with letters of complaint."
我们接二连三收到了大批的投诉信件。
近义:lament, lamentation, moan, outcry, plaint, protest
反义:indulgence, indult, pardon, release, remise, remission
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
vt.& vi. 回答,响应;
vi. 作出反应,响应;回报或回复;
n. [建](柱,拱基等的)对称,壁联;
💡 re回+spond承诺→承诺回去→回答 → 回答;反应
"I asked him his name, but he didn't respond."
我问他叫什么名字,可他没回答。
近义:reply, answer, react, console, cantilever, responsory
反义:inquire, investigate, probe, pry, research, enquire
n. 摄影师;摄影家;照相师;
💡 photo 照片+ graph 图+ er 表示做某事的人 → n.摄影师
"A photographer had fused the lights, engulfing the entire house darkness."
一位摄影师把电灯的保险丝烧断了, 使整栋房子陷于黑暗当中.
近义:cameraman
n. 电视观众;观看者,观察者;阅读器;看片机(把幻灯片等放大观看的装置);
"These images are likely to evoke a strong response in the viewer."
这些图像可能会在观众中产生强烈反响.
近义:onlooker, spectator, watcher, beholder, bysitter, bystander