Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
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n. 了解,理解;知识(表示多方面的知识时有复数knowledges这一用法);学科;见闻;
💡 know知道+ledge框架 → 知识
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英语已经学得很好。
近义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 人类;男性,男子;
💡 man人+kind 种类→ n.人类
"the history of mankind"
人类的历史
近义:humanity, humankind, humans, man, civilization
n. 容器;船,飞船;血管,管束;…的化身;
💡 vascellum(small vase)+el(表示缩小的名词后缀)→船舰;容器;管
"We had sighted the vessel and were following it."
我们已看到那船并在跟随着它.
近义:jar, receiver, container, demijohn, ship, shipboard
n. 思想;想法;关心;思索;
v. 想( think的过去式和过去分词);思索;以为;认为;
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义:idea, intent, meditation, mind, notion, pondering
反义:unintentional, unmeant, unwilled, unwitting, unwilling
n. 风;气流;吞下的气;管乐器;
vt. 蜿蜒;缠绕;上发条;使喘不过气来;
adj. 管乐的;
💡 谐音“弯的” 我(w)在(in)洞(d)里躲 风
"to be buffeted by the wind"
被风吹得左右摇摆
近义:reel, rewind, roll, scroll, spool, twine
反义:uncoil, unfold, unfurl, unreel, unwind, unwrap
vi. 航行;起航;驾驶帆船;
vt. 航行;开船;(水禽)游泳;驾驶(船);
n. 帆船;航行;帆状物;航行距离;
"The ship was given the all-clear to sail."
这艘船获得了航行许可。
近义:navigate, cruise, launch, pilot, ride