Our memories are card indexes consulted, and then put back in disorder by authorities whom we do not control.
— Cyril Connolly  ·  No category

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disorder [dɪs'ɔrdɚ] 词频3 词根: order
n. 混乱，凌乱;动乱，骚乱;不正当行为;（身心机能的）失调; vt. 使混乱，使凌乱;扰乱;使（身心等）失调;使（神经等）错乱;
💡 dis无+order顺序→没有顺序 → 混乱
"His financial affairs were in complete disorder ."
他的财务完全是一笔糊涂账。
近义：illness, sickness, jumble, mess, muss, shuffle 反义：arrange, organise, organize, range, settle, sort
card [kɑrd] 词频1
n. 卡片;纸牌;明信片;信用卡; vt. 记于卡片上;
💡 卡的“（谐音）
"a piece of card"
一张卡片纸
近义：teasel
back [bæk] 词频1
n. 背，背部;背面，反面;后面，后部;（椅子等的）靠背; vt. 使后退;支持;加背书于;下赌注于; vi. 后退;倒退; adj. 背部的;后面的;以前的;拖欠的; adv. 以前;向后地;
"Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought."
在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。
近义：second, support, endorse, illustrate, document, backtrack 反义：impel, inch, save, loop, sheer, slew
control [kən'trol] 词频1 词根: 转动
vt. 控制;管理;限制;支配; n. 支配权;操纵者;（对国家、地区、机构等的）管理权;（键盘上的）控制键;
"The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control."
飞行员得到空中交通管制站发出的着陆许可。
近义：rig, manipulate, manage, operate, regulate, run 反义：obey, follow, heed, hold, honor, keep
memories
n. 回忆；记忆（memory的复数）
近义：reminiscences, recollections
authorities [[ɔ:'θɔritiz]]
n. 当局, 官方（authority的复数）

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"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be read once."
"What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine?"
"Those whom the Gods would destroy, they first call promising."
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