We know that polls are just a collection of statistics that reflect what people are thinking in 'reality.' And reality has a well known liberal bias.
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n. 收集,采集;征收;收藏品;募捐;
💡 col一起+lect选择,收集+ion名词后缀 → 收在一起 → 集合;收藏
"The collection comprises 327 paintings."
这部画册收有327幅画。
近义:array, assemblage, portfolio, scrapbook, set, summary
反义:outlay, pay, paying, payoff, retribution, defrayal
n. 统计,统计学,统计法,统计资料;统计数字;“statistic”的复数;
💡 statist站,立+ics名词后缀,学科→站着去计算数据的学科→统计学
"It's not easy to disentangle the truth from the official statistics."
从官方统计资料中理出真实情况并不容易。
近义:statistic
vt.& vi. 反射(光、热、声或影像);考虑;
vt. 反射,反照;表达;显示;折转;
vi. 映出;反射;深思熟虑;慎重表达;
💡 re回,向后+flect弯曲→反弯曲→反射
"The election results do not always reflect back the views of voters."
选举的结果并不总是真实地反映出选民的观点.
近义:meditate, mull, muse, perpend, ponder, ruminate
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
n. 现实,现实性;真实情况,实际情形;实体,实在;事实;
💡 real真实的+ity名词后缀 →现实,真实
"our perception of reality"
我们对现实的认识
近义:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
反义:chimaera, chimera, fable, hallucination
n. 自由主义者;自由党党员;
adj. 开明的;自由的;慷慨的;不拘泥的;
💡 liber自由+al形容词后缀 → 自由的;慷慨的
"Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe."
有些政治家想与欧洲大陆建立更加自由的贸易关系。
近义:tolerant, broad, broadminded, ample, freethinker, freethinking
反义:illiberal, mainstream, orthodox, preservative, preserving, rightist