The work of internal government has become the task of controlling the thousands of fifth-rate men
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adj. 国内的;内部的;体内的;内心的;
prep. （机构）内部的;
n. 内脏，内部器官;本质，本性;
💡 intern=inter 在…之内 + al 属于...的 → a.内的；国内的
"They resent foreign interference in the internal affairs of their country."
他们憎恶对他们国家内政的外来干涉。
近义：inside, interior, inward, medullary, systemic, intern
反义：outdoor, outer, outlying, outside, outward, superficial
n. 政府;政体;治理的形式;管辖，治理;
💡 govern统治+ment表名词 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府对新经济政策的放弃
近义：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反义：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
num. 第五;
n. 五分之一;第五音，五度音程;<美>五分之一加仑（瓶）;
💡 fif=five五+th第...\/...分之一 →第五，五分之一
"a hotel on Fifth Avenue"
第五大街上的一家旅馆
近义：fifthly, overdrive
vi. 变为，成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合，适宜;相称，相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为；成为(=to come upon）
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义：remain, keep, stay, get
vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果;
n. 工作，操作;著作;工厂;行为，事业;
vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义：labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反义：idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
n. 工作，任务;作业;苦差事;
vt. 交给某人（任务）;使过于劳累;
💡 十个(t)被要求(ask)完成的 任务{Mission Impossible不可能完成的任务}
"They had an awesome task ahead."
他们就要有十分艰巨的任务。
近义：housework, job, assignment, mission, occupation, office
反义：idleness, inactivity, recreation, solace, unemployment