While one person hesitates because he feels inferior, the other is busy making mistakes and becoming superior.
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n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
adj. (质量等)低劣的;下级的,下等的;(位置在)下面的;[植]下位的;
n. 部下,下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码;
💡 infer推断+ior表形容词,较...的 →轻易推断出的 →低下的
"to make sb feel inferior"
使某人自惭形秽
近义:assistant, lesser, lower, minor, undermost, disadvantageous
反义:magnificent, marvelous, outstanding, premier, primary, prime
adj. (级别、地位)较高的;(在质量等方面)较好的;(数量)较多的;上等的;
n. 上级;较好的人[事物],优胜者;修道院院长;方丈;
💡 super在上面+ior表形容词,较...的 →在上面的,超越的
"vastly superior"
强得多
近义:head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher
反义:servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub
adj. 忙碌的;占线;繁华的;爱管闲事的;
vt. 忙着做某事;使奔走;使经营;
n. 〈英俚〉侦探;包打听;
"Are you busy tonight?"
你今晚忙吗?
近义:occupy, employ, occupied, engaged, crowded, frequented
反义:jobless, leisured, uncomfortable, vacant, workless, idle
making
['mekɪŋ]
n. 制造;产生的过程;成功改进的手段;原料,材料;
v. “make”的现在分词;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
这位老太太忙着为孩子们做衣服.
近义:manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction