We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be.
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n. 声明;（思想、观点、文章主题等的）表现;（文字）陈述;结算单;
vi. （英国）对儿童进行特殊教育评估认定;
vt. 申请（小孩）有特殊教育需要;
💡 state陈述+ment表名词→站着说话→声明立场
"His statement was seen as an allusion to the recent drug-related killings."
他的声明被视为暗指最近与毒品有关的多起凶杀案。
近义：assertion, asseveration, manifestation, manifesto, attestation, averment
n. 概念，观念;意见，见解;奇想;打算;
💡 not知道，注意+ion名词后缀 → 见解；观念
"They espoused the notion of equal opportunity for all in education."
他们赞同在教育方面人人机会均等的观念。
近义：idea, intent, judgement, judgment, knowledge, opinion
反义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 相对的;对面的;对立的;[数学]（顶、边等）对的;
prep. （表示位置）在…的对面;[数学]（顶、边等）对的;与…在一排;（表示方式）与…联合主演;
adv. 在对面，对过;
n. 对立面，对立物，相反的人[事物];
💡 op对+pos放+ite表形容词，有...的→放到对面→相对的
"The chief of the group has gone over to the opposite."
那个组织的头头归降了对方.
近义：antipode, antipole, antithesis, opposition, reverse, contrast
反义：back, fro
adv. 充分地;完全地;足足;彻底地;
"Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert."
突然他发觉自己醒了过来，而且高度警觉。
近义：liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
反义：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
vt. 抓住;了解;急忙抓住;急切（或贪婪）地抓住;
n. 控制;控制力;能力所及;
vi. 攫取（常与 at 连用）;急于接受;急切地寻求（常与 for 连用）;
💡 狗拉屎”(谐音)怕 抓住 网友：tom Qin Xiao 补充：因为grasp（抓住）一根grass（小草），才没掉下山崖。 抓住草(gras) 皮(p). 网
"The bag was wrenched from her grasp."
那只包从她紧握的手里被夺了出来。
近义：hold, apprehend, arrest, nab, seize, snatch
反义：unhand
n. 进口，进口商品;输入;重要性;意义;
vt. 输入，进口;对…有重大关系;意味着;
vi. 具重要性;
💡 im 进入＋port 港口 －带入港口
"to introduce a strict import quota on grain"
严格限制谷物进口量
近义：matter, signify, weigh, count, amount, meaning