You can do only one thing at a time. I simply tackle one problem and concentrate all efforts on what I am doing at the moment.
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adv. 简单地,朴素地;(引出概括或解释)不过,仅仅;简直;<非正>实在;
💡 sim一次 + ply 折叠 →折一次 → ad.简单地;朴素地
"The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more."
这架时钟纯属摆设,它再也不走了。
近义:just, merely, only, purely, solely, but
反义:elaborately, painfully, wearisomely, challengingly, hardly
n. 问题;疑难问题;习题;引起麻烦的人;
adj. 成问题的;难处理的;关于社会问题的;
💡 problem- 【希腊传入拉丁】字面上表”向前抛的东西”也表问题
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义:headache, hitch, imbroglio, jam, knot, matter
反义:repair, reparation, workaround, remedy, refitting, overhauling
vt.& vi. 专心于;注意;集中;聚集;
vt. 浓缩,(使)浓缩;[采矿]汰选;选矿,精选,富集;
vi. 凝缩,浓缩,提纯;
n. 浓缩物;
adj. 集中起来的,经过浓缩的;
💡 con共同+centr中心+ate动词后缀→集中;浓缩
"You should concentrate on the road when you're driving."
开车时注意力应集中在路上.
近义:ingather, assemble, muster, rally, collect, congregate
反义:isolate, segregate, sever, split, detach, disjoin
n. 瞬间,片刻;时刻;重要,紧要;[物]力矩;
💡 mom(move)+ent(名词后缀)→瞬间;片刻;重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出现在舞台上, 观众们个个笑得前俯后仰.
近义:instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash
反义:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
n. 时间;时刻;时代;次;
vt. 为…安排时间;测定…的时间;调准(机械的)速度;拨准(钟、表)的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和谐;打拍子;
adj. 定时的;定期的;[美国英语]分期(付款)的;
int. [体育]时间到,(一场或一局等的)比赛时限,暂停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能带两个。
近义:clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon