Television is the first truly democratic culture -- the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
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n. 电视，电视机;电视节目;电视业;
💡 tele远，电+vis看+ion表名词 →看电视要离远点 → 电视（机）
"the adverts on television"
电视广告
近义：t.v., tv, gogglebox
adv. 真正;精确地，正确地;忠实的，诚实地;正当地;
💡 tru=true真实+ly表副词 →真正地，确实地
"a truly memorable occasion"
非常难忘的时刻
近义：aright, just, openly, authentically, particularly, properly
反义：hypocritically, falsely
n. 文化;[生物学]（微生物等的）培养;修养;养殖;
vt. 培植，培养;
💡 cult耕种，培养+ure抽象名词→[对心灵的]培养→人类文化
"the otherness of an alien culture"
异域文化的不同情调
近义：incubate, breed, cultivate, hatch, socialize, civilise
反义：philistinism, barbarism, roughness
adj. 可获得的;有空的;可购得的;能找到的;
💡 avail利用+able能...的→有用的；有效的
"Doctors have an armoury of drugs available."
医生都备有各种各样的药物。
近义：approachable, obtainable, attainable, open, performable, possible
pron. 每人，人人;大伙儿;各位;
💡 every每个 +body 人→ pron.每人，人人
"When I give the command, everybody pushes off together."
我一声令下, 大家就一起用桨把船撑离河岸.
近义：each, all, everyone
adv. 完全地;完整地;全部地;彻底地;
💡 ex-, e-, ef- 前缀;表示在……外面,从……来;向上的;完整的;剥夺
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于恶意。
近义：absolutely, off, outright, plumb, positively, quite
反义：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively