We who are of mature age seldom suspect how unmercifully and yet with what insight the very young judge us.

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suspect ['sʌspɛkt] 词频2 词根: spec
vt. 猜疑(是);怀疑,不信任;怀疑…有罪; n. 嫌疑犯; vi. 怀疑;
💡 sus在…下面+pect看→(偷偷地)在下面看→怀疑
"I suspect he's a closet fascist."
我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。
近义:assume, misgive, mistrust, presume, regard, suppose 反义:trust, confide, appealer, appellant, indicter, indictor
insight ['ɪn'saɪt] 词频5 词根: in
n. 洞察力,洞悉;直觉,眼光;领悟;顿悟;
💡 in进入+sight眼光→眼光看进去→洞察力
"The research will provide direct insight into molecular mechanisms."
这项研究将使人能够直接地了解分子的机理.
近义:incisiveness, interpenetration, assimilation, penetration, perception, realization
mature [mə'tʃʊr] 词频3
adj. (人、树木、鸟或动物)成熟的;仔细考虑过的;到期(应该支付)的;成年人的; vi. 成熟,长成;(票据等)到期; vt. 使…成熟;使…长成;慎重拟定(计划等);
💡 莫求啊(谐音): 成熟的是求不来的 ma(妈)+ture(true):从少女到妈妈才做到了真正的 成熟 网友:yqy 补充:妈妈(ma)成熟(mature)于大
"They intend to allocate more places to mature students this year."
今年他们打算给成人学生提供更多的名额。
近义:senesce, age, ripen, season, expire, adult 反义:infantile, juvenile, baby, babyish, puerile, sophomoric
seldom ['sɛldəm] 词频1
adv. 很少,罕见;难得;不大;
"He had seldom seen a child with so much talent."
有如此天赋的孩子他以往没见过几个。
近义:infrequently, rarely 反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
young [jʌŋ] 词频1
adj. 年幼的;有朝气的;年轻人的;青年的; n. 年轻人;幼小的动物,崽;
💡 秧”(谐音)苗当然是 年轻的。有(U)勇(yong)的 年轻人
"His comments have alienated a lot of young voters."
他的言论使许多年轻选民离他而去。
近义:offspring, suckling, youngling, juvenile, unmarried, youthful 反义:antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native
judge [dʒʌdʒ] 词频1 词根: 判断
vt.& vi. 审判,评判;断定; vt. 估计;评价;(尤指)批评;想,认为; n. 法官;裁判员;评判员;鉴定人;
"The judge described the attack as an abominable crime."
法官称那次袭击为令人发指的罪行。
近义:rule, adjudge, appraise, interpret, assay, repute

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