The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.
— Edward R. Murrow  ·  No category

📚 名句词汇解析

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behold [bɪ'hold] 词频1
vt. 看到，注视;领悟; vi. 瞧;用在祈使句中以引起人注意; int. 瞧，看呀;
💡 be(upon)+hold→看(=to hold upon)
"Her face was a joy to behold."
她的容貌十分悦目。
近义：see, sight, view, witness, contemplate, discern
multiply ['mʌltɪplaɪ] 词频2 词根: pli
vt.& vi. 乘;（使）相乘;（使）增加;（使）繁殖; adv. 多样地;复合地;多倍地;[电学]并联地，多路地; adj. 多层的;多样的;多股的;
💡 multi很多+ply重叠→变多→乘，繁殖
"When animals have more food, they generally multiply faster."
动物在有较多的食物时, 一般繁殖得较快.
近义：increase, intensify, redouble, double 反义：lessen, lower, muffle, attenuate, restrain, slacken
distribution ['dɪstrə'bjʊʃən] 词频2 词根: tribu
n. 分配，分布;[法]（无遗嘱死亡者的）财产分配;[无线]频率分布;[电]配电;
💡 dis分开+tribut给予+ion表名词 → 分配
"the unfair distribution of wealth"
财富分配不公
近义：apportionment, prorating, proration, split, splitting, partition 反义：heaping, hogging, assemblage, piling, accretion, accumulating
information ['ɪnfɚ'meʃən] 词频1 词根: in
n. 信息，数据;通知;消息;知识;
💡 in进+form形状+ation名词后缀→通知的东西→信息
"The information and advice are boiled down to bare essentials."
各种资料与建议缩短为极简单的要点.
近义：notice, word, communication, info, intelligence, gen
speed [spid] 词频1 词根: sp-
n. 速度;快速;昌盛;（汽车的）变速器，排挡; vt.& vi. 急行，加速; vi. 超速;加速;迅速前行;兴隆; vt. 加快…的速度;使成功，使繁荣;
"Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly."
当心急转弯并相应调整车速。
近义：accelerate, budge, advance, hasten, pelt, race 反义：slow, brake, heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness
wondrous ['wʌndrəs] 词频4
adj. 奇妙的;令人惊奇的;非常的; adv. 惊人地;异乎寻常地;令人惊叹地;
"" Wondrous strength arid generosity of a woman's heart!"
“ 一个女人的心胸是多么坚强和宽阔啊!
近义：laudable, marvellous, marvelous, meritorious, astonishing, astounding

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