Politics is the art of preventing people from sticking their noses in things that are properly their business.
— Paul Val??ry  ·  No category

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people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
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
properly ['prɑpɚli] 词频2 词根: 拥有
adv. 适当地;恰当地;正确地;完全，非常;
💡 proper 恰当的 + ly 表示如...的、有...特征的、属于...的 → adv. 适当地；正确地；恰当地
"How much money do we need to do the job properly?"
我们需要多少钱才能做好这件事？
近义：appositely, appropriately, aptly, aright, justly, particularly 反义：inadequately, inappropriately, naughtily, unsuitably
politics ['pɑlətɪks] 词频2 词根: polit
n. 政治;政治事务;政治观点;权术;
💡 polit国家，城市+ics表名称，学科学术 →政治
"The professor's a radical in politics but a conservative dresser."
教授在政治上是激进派,但衣着却很守旧.
business [ˈbɪznɪs] 词频1
n. 商业，交易;生意;事务，业务;职业，行业;
💡 在公共汽车(bus)里面(in)一只鹅(e)和两条蛇(ss)正在做 生意
"The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business."
低利息的 长期 贷款对小型企业会有帮助.
近义：negotiation, trade, trading, traffic, biz, commerce 反义：individual
sticking [['stikiŋ]]
a. 粘的, 有粘性的\\n[计] 坚持性
近义：stickiness, bonding, cling, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness
preventing
v. 预防( prevent的现在分词 ); 阻碍; 阻止; [宗教]引领
近义：hindering, obstructionist, obstructive, preventive

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