I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.

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entirely [ɪn'taɪɚli] 词频1 词根: 触摸
adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;彻底地;
💡 ex-, e-, ef- 前缀;表示在……外面,从……来;向上的;完整的;剥夺
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于恶意。
近义:absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite 反义:insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
education [,ɛdʒu'keʃən] 词频1 词根: duc
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
primitive ['prɪmətɪv] 词频2 词根: prim
adj. 原始的;发展水平低的;落后的;[生物学]原生的; n. 原始人;早期的艺术家(作品);单纯的人:不世故的人;自学的艺术家;
💡 prim第一,主要+itive形容词后缀 →原始的
"All these drums remain from the primitive period."
这些鼓舞都带有原始遗存的含义。
近义:indigenous, native, original, autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous 反义:mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
twenty ['twɛnti] 词频1
n. 二十,二十个;二十多岁;二十年代;许多,大量; num. 二十; adj. 二十的;
💡 twen=two二+ty十 → 二十
"The farmer picked twenty pears."
农民摘掉了二十个梨子。
certain ['sə:tən] 词频1 词根: an
adj. 某一;必然的;已确定的; pron. [动词用复数]某些;
"Federal courts have a certain cachet which state courts lack."
联邦法院有某种州法院所缺乏的特别的东西.
近义:some, inarguable, indisputable, indubitable, invariable, irrefragable 反义:neither, implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely, avoidable
look [lʊk] 词频1
vt.& vi. 看,瞧; vi. 注意;面向;寻找;看起来好像; n. 看;(尤指吸引人的)相貌;眼神;样子; int. (插话或唤起注意)喂,听我说;
💡 l(棍)+oo(双眼)+k(开):挣开双眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的。
近义:appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area

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