If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
— John Maynard Keynes  ·  No category

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themselves [ðɛm'sɛlvz] 词频1
pron. 他[她，它]们自己;他们亲自;“himself”的复数;“herself”的复数;
💡 them他们+selves自己的复数 → 他们自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我们所有的警察都接受过自卫训练，能够对付持刀袭击。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
humble ['hʌmbl] 词频2 词根: hum
adj. 谦逊的;简陋的;（级别或地位）低下的;不大的; vt. 使谦恭;轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）;低声下气;
💡 hum土,地+ble...的→接近地面→谦恭的；下贱的
"Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes."
要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。
近义：humiliate, prostrate, shame, subdue, underrate, belittle 反义：apotheosize, honor, immortalise, immortalize, inspire, laud
competent ['kɑmpɪtənt] 词频3 词根: com
adj. 有能力的，能胜任的;能干的，称职的;足够的，充足的;有决定权的;
💡 com共同+pet追寻，寻求+ent...的→竞争的[能力]→有资格的
"Make sure the firm is competent to carry out the work."
要确保这家公司有能力完成这项工作。
近义：apt, proficient, qualified, skilled, suitable, accomplished 反义：incapable, incapacitated, unable, uncapable, unfit, unfitted
people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
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
splendid ['splɛndɪd] 词频1 词根: splend
adj. 壮观的，豪华的;极好的或令人满意的;闪亮的;为众人所推崇的;
💡 splend=shine发光+id...的 →辉煌的，灿烂的
"What a splendid idea!"
这主意妙极了！
近义：lavish, luxurious, magnificent, majestic, majestical, ostentatious
manage ['mænidʒ] 词频1 词根: 手掌
vt. 使用;完成（困难的事）;经营;明智地使用（金钱、时间、信息等）; vt.& vi. 办理，设法对付; vi. 能解决（问题）;应付（困难局面等）;凑合着活下去;支撑;
💡 男人(man)到一定年龄(age)就可以 管理企业。
"It's just not feasible to manage the business on a part-time basis."
兼职管理业务是搞不好的。
近义：head, lead, officer, operate, oversee, run 反义：heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect

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