I like manual labor. Whenever I've got waterlogged with study, I've taken a spell of it and found it spiritually invigorating.

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manual ['mænjuəl] 词频4 词根: man
adj. 用手的;手制的,手工的;[法]占有的;体力的; n. 手册;指南;[乐]键盘;[军]刀枪操练;
💡 manu手+al形容词后缀 →手工的;手册
"the changeover from a manual to a computerized system"
由手工操作向计算机化系统的转换
近义:instructions, catalog, catalogue, workbook, guidebook, handbook 反义:automatic, perfunctory, robot, robotic, rote, unconscious
whenever [wɛn'ɛvɚ] 词频2
adv. 究竟什么时候;不论何时; conj. 无论什么时候;随时;无论何时;每当;
💡 when何时+ever究竟→无论何时,随时
"You can ask for help whenever you need it."
你如果需要帮助随时可以提出来。
近义:if, provided, when, whensoever, whene'er
found [faʊnd] 词频1 词根: found
vt. 创办,成立,建立; v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
waterlogged [['wɔ:təlɔgd, -lɔgd]]
a. 浸满水的, 涝的\\n[法] 漏水或进水的, 进水的
近义:inundated, soaked, soaking, sodden, soggy, sopping 反义:arid, lean, moistureless, athirst, parched, barren
study ['stʌdi] 词频1
n. 学习,研究;课题;书房;结论; vi. 考虑;沉思;默想;努力; vt. 想出;详细地检查;背诵(台词等);为…费心思;
"The figures for 2001 were used as a baseline for the study."
这项研究以2001年的数据为基础。
近义:investigate, assay, peruse, probe, research, resolve
spell [spɛl] 词频3 词根: sp-
vt. 拼写;导致,意味着;组成(一个词)的字母是…; vi. 轮替; n. 符咒,咒语;魅力;一段时间;轮班;
💡 spell还有“拼写”、“咒语”等意思 *
"How do you spell your surname?"
你的姓怎么拼?
近义:mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbind, voodoo, witch, bewitch 反义:benediction, benison

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