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prisoner ['prɪznɚ] 词频1 词根: prehend

n. 囚犯;犯人;俘虏;刑事被告;

💡 prison监狱 + er 表示人,行为的主动者，做某事的人 → n.囚犯

"The prisoner was taken under escort to the jail."

罪犯被押送到监狱.

近义：inmate, jailbird, incluse, recluse, captive, con

eliminate [ɪ'lɪmɪnet] 词频3 词根: limit

vt. 排除，消除;淘汰;除掉;<口>干掉;

💡 e出+limin门槛，限制+ate动词后缀→[赶]出门槛→删除 → 消灭；删除

"Credit cards eliminate the need to carry a lot of cash."

有了信用卡就用不着携带很多现金。

近义：omit, abstract, quash, quell, ban, remove 反义：implement, appoint, inaugurate, inchoate, initiate, install

recognize ['rɛkɚɡnaɪz] 词频1 词根: cogn

vt. 认出;识别;承认; vi. 承认，确认;[法律]具结，立保证书;

💡 re一再，重新+cogn知道+ize使…→再次知道→认出来

"The government does not recognize the legality of this court."

政府不承认这个法庭的合法性.

近义：honor, avow, accept, acknowledge, recognise, admit 反义：impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut

everyone ['ɛvrɪwʌn] 词频2

pron. 每人，人人;

💡 every每个的+one一个人→ pron.每人，人人

"The news astonished everyone."

这消息使大家十分惊讶。

近义：all, everybody

experiences

n. 经历( experience的名词复数 ); 经验; 亲身经历; 传统

prejudices

n. 成见, 偏见, 歧视( prejudice的名词复数 )

📜 Edward R. Murrow 的更多名言

"No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices."

"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."

"We cannot make good news out of bad practice."

"Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."

"He mobilized the English language and sent it into battle to steady his fellow countrymen and hearten those Europeans upon whom the long dark night of tyranny had descended."

"We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home."

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🏷 更多「Prejudice」名言

"If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other cause for prejudice by noon."

— George Aiken

"Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view."

— Lillian Hellman

"The greatest friend of Truth is time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion Humility."

— Charles Caleb Colton

"It is never too late to give up our prejudices."

— Henry David Thoreau

"A great many people think they are thinking when they are really rearranging their prejudices."

— William James

"Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence."

— Francis Jeffrey

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