My son, observe the postage stamp! Its usefulness depends upon its ability to stick to one thing until it gets there.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
vt.& vi. 观察;研究;
vt. 遵守;观察;庆祝;
vi. 注意;说;评述;当观察员;
💡 ob加强动作+serve服务，保持→一直保持→遵守，引申为观察
"Let's observe a minute's silence in memory of the dead."
让我们为死者静默一分钟.
近义：note, notice, perceive, watch, twig, feel
反义：neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
n. 邮费，邮资;
💡 post邮件，邮政+age钱；状态 →邮资
"All letters must be stamped with the correct postage."
任何信件都应该按所需邮资贴邮票.
近义：prepayment, stamp, stamps, franking
n. 能力，资格;能耐，才能;
💡 -ability 后缀,表示能力,合适性##-ility 后缀;表示”意义,有能力”
"The system has the ability to run more than one program at the same time."
该系统能够同时运行一个以上的程序。
近义：aptitude, aptness, intelligence, knack, potential, skilfulness
反义：impotence, inability, incapability, incompetence, incompetency, invalidity
n. 邮票;标志，印记;跺脚;特征;
vt. 盖章于…;贴邮票于…;标记;用脚踩踏;
vi. 捣碎;跺脚;
💡 邮票是(s)他(ta)们(m)骗(p)来的 网友：马 胜 敏 补充：1：谁相信邮票是（s）他（ta）的？又没有明（m）显的凭（p）证。 2：街上（st）有一个（
"Parliament is seen as a rubber stamp for decisions made elsewhere."
议会被看作橡皮图章，只会批准他人的决定。
近义：legalize, authenticate, seal, sign, validate, visa
反义：abrogate, negate, nullify, outlaw, quash, repeal
n. 有用, 有益\\n[经] 有用, 有用性
近义：helpfulness, profitableness, purposefulness, service, serviceability, serviceableness
反义：incompetence, ineffectiveness, otiosity, pointlessness, unusefulness, fruitlessness
prep. 在…上面;当…时候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是国王赐给他的头衔。
近义：above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er