Every decision has a cost. Do I have to make this decision at all or can I move on to the next thing? What we decided to leave out is almost as important as what we put in.
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n. 决定;果断;决议;(法院的)判决;
vt. [口语][拳击]靠判定击败(对手);
💡 deci=decide决定+sion表名词→决定
"You can't quarrel with the decision of the court; it's very fair."
你不能反对法院的判决, 它判得很公正.
近义:resolution, ruling, finding, move, intention, judgement
反义:hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, inconstancy, indecision, indecisiveness
vt.& vi. 移动,搬动;
vi. 搬家;行动;进展;(机器等)开动;
vt. 提议;使感动;摇动;变化;
n. 改变;迁移;
💡 mob, mov, mot 表”移动”
"Could we move on now to …?"
我们现在可以接着讨论…吗?
近义:relocate, remove, shuttle, transfer, translocate, withdraw
反义:freeze, remain, abide, caseharden
adv. 几乎,差不多;将近;快要;近乎;
💡 al(all)+most→差不多;几乎(=nearly)
"I like almost all of them."
我差不多所有的都喜欢。
近义:about, approximately, insufficiently, around, loosely, nearly
反义:liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
adj. 重要的;权威的;有势力的;有地位的;
💡 import重要的 + ant 具有...性质的 → a.重要的;有势力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
近义:appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
反义:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. 价钱,代价;花费,费用;牺牲;[用复数][法律]诉讼费;
vi. 价钱为,花费;估计成本;
vt. 付出代价;估价;使丧失;使付出努力;
"It cost a mere bagatelle."
这个只花了一点钱。
近义:price, pricing, rate, tab, value, worth
反义:income, interest, profit, rental, revenues, finance
adj. 紧接在后的;次于的;贴近的;紧邻的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一个;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
议程表上的下一项是宣传预算。
近义:oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反义:prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently