Accurate knowledge is the basis of correct opinions; the want of it makes the opinions of most people of little value.
— Charles Simmons  ·  No category

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accurate ['ækjərət] 词频2 词根: cur
adj. 精确的，准确的;正确无误的;
💡 ac一再+cur关心+ate使→一再关心，弄精确为止 → 准确的，精确的
"Accurate records must be kept."
必须保存准确的记录。
近义：indubitable, irrefutable, pinpoint, positive, precise, right 反义：hesitant, hesitative, imprecise, improbable, inconclusive, indecisive
knowledge ['nɑlɪdʒ] 词频1 词根: 知道
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
correct [kə'rɛkt] 词频1 词根: cor
adj. 正确的;合适的;符合公认准则的;得体的; v. 改正;批改;指出错误;
💡 cor共同+rect正→全部改正→纠正
"He was correct in his assertion that the minister had been lying."
他认定部长说谎，事实果然如此。
近义：righto, right, mend, rectify, emend, rebuke 反义：impair, disarrange, disorder, misdirect, misguide, mislead
people ['pipl] 词频1 词根: 公众
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族; vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks 反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
value ['vælju] 词频1 词根: 强壮
n. 价值，价格;意义，涵义;重要性;（邮票的）面值; vt. 评价;重视，看重;估价，给…定价;
💡 val(strong)+ue(名词后缀)→价值；估价；尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的标准是钱要用得划算。
近义：appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure 反义：snub, coldshoulder
basis ['besɪs] 词频2 词根: 底部
n. 基础;主要成分;基准，基本原则;
💡 bas(base基础)+is(名缀): 基础{base一般指具体的,basis一般指抽象的}
"She was chosen for the job on the basis of her qualifications."
她因资历适合而获选担任这项工作。
近义：rationale, reason, base, support, bedrock, footing

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