Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character.
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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
n. 听力,听觉;审问;听力所及的距离,听得见的范围;听证会,〈美〉意见听取会;
v. 听到,听见( hear的现在分词);
💡 hear听 + ing 名词后缀→ 听力,听觉
"Hearing the tune again sent waves of longing through her."
再次听到那首曲子使她胸中充满了渴望.
近义:judgement, judgment, lawsuit, audience, audition, trial
n. 母亲,妈妈;女修道院院长;大娘;
vt. 像母亲般地照顾;养育;溺爱;
💡 莫(mo)非这个(the)人(r)是 妈妈?
"The baby had been abandoned by its mother."
这个婴儿被母亲遗弃了。
近义:mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mum
反义:child, descendant, girl
n. 单词;话语;诺言;消息;
vt. 措辞,用词;用言语表达;
vi. 讲话;
💡 世界(world)不是一句(l) 话能讲清楚的 “我的”发音,吐 词不清
"a word of Greek derivation"
由希腊语派生的词
近义:phrase, redact, say, speak, verbalise, verbalize
adj. 口头讲的;口头的;口语的;(用以构成复合词)具…说话特点的;
v. 讲,谈( speak的过去分词 );说;演说;从某种观点来说;
"He had spoken to Emma only briefly ."
他和埃玛只讲了短短的几句话。
近义:nuncupative, oral, parol, said, unwritten, verbal
反义:tacit
adj. 小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多,略微;少许,一点;短时间地;
n. (表示否定)微少;没有多少;短时间;
det. (数量上)微少的,少到几乎没有的;(a little)少量的,一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的装腔作势令她不快。
近义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反义:large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital