Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.
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adj. 集体的;共同的;集合的;集体主义的;
n. [统]集体;[语]集合名词;集团;
💡 col一起+lect选择,收集+ive...的→集中到一起→集体的
"They all seem to take an inflated view of their collective identity."
他们对自己的集体身份似乎都持有一种夸大的看法.
近义:joint, congregate
反义:single, unipersonal
n. 教育;教育学;培养;训练;
💡 e出+duc引导,带来+ation行为 → 引出知识的行为 → 教育
"a special adviser to the President on education"
总统的教育特别顾问
近义:schooling, instruction, learning, background, schoolteaching, teaching
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 单独的;惟一的;专有的,独占的;
n. 鞋底;有…底的 -soled;脚底;鳎(可食用比目鱼);
vt. 给(鞋)换底;
💡 sol单独+e→单独的,唯一的
"Her sole aim is personal aggrandizement."
她唯一的目的就是扩大个人权势。
近义:resole, flounder, one, only, single, unique
prep. 在…上面;当…时候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是国王赐给他的头衔。
近义:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er
n. 赛跑;人种;竞争;民族;
v. 参加比赛;快速移动;空转;
💡 比赛跑(r=run)第一(ace,扑克a)
"Much to his chagrin, he did not win the race."
使他大为懊恼的是他赛跑没获胜.
近义:hurry, nip, run, scurry, speed, sprint
反义:pace
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