People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights.
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n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. (用以强调)完全的;完成的;达到结尾的;完整的;
vt. 完成,使完满;完成或结束;填写(表格);
💡 com 全部+plete满→全满→完全的
"She was accosted in the street by a complete stranger."
在街上,一个完全陌生的人贸然走到她跟前搭讪。
近义:implement, improve, make, attain, perfect, perform
反义:ignore, transgress, unheed, violate, disregard, disrespect
n. 信心;信任;秘密;
adj. 骗得信任的;欺诈的;
💡 con全部+fid相信,信念+ence名词后缀 →自信,信任
"She always has an aura of confidence."
她总是满有信心的样子。
近义:hope, reliance, trust, trustfulness, expectation, expectations
反义:misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
n. 推理;推断;推论;
💡 in(not)+fer(carry)+ence(名词后缀)→推断;推论
"The inference I've drawn from his lateness is he overslept."
从他来晚我得出的结论是他睡过头了.
近义:implication, interpolation, supposition, conclusion, deduction, extrapolation
adj. 虚伪的;不正的,非法的;假造的,摹造的;临时的;
adv. 欺诈地;叛卖地;
💡 fals(deceive)+e→错的;欺骗的;假的;不实的
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼,对还是错?
近义:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
反义:irrefutable, lawful, legal, legit, legitimate, original
n. 赠品,礼物;天赋;赠送;天资;
vt. 赋予;向…赠送;天赋权力(或才能等);授予;
💡 give(给予)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→赠与;礼物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
这块表是母亲给我的礼物。
近义:present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity