If someone tells you he is going to make ``a realistic decision,' you immediately understand that he is going to do something bad.
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pron. 某人,有人;
n. 某个人;
💡 some某些+one一个 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近义:anybody, anyone, one, somebody
adj. 现实的;[艺] 现实主义的,[哲]实在论(者)的;逼真的;栩栩如生的;
💡 real真的+istic...的→逼真的
"We have to be realistic about our chances of winning."
我们必须实事求是地估计我们获胜的可能性。
近义:positivist, realist
反义:idealistic, utopian, utopical, utopistic, fey
n. 决定;果断;决议;(法院的)判决;
vt. [口语][拳击]靠判定击败(对手);
💡 deci=decide决定+sion表名词→决定
"You can't quarrel with the decision of the court; it's very fair."
你不能反对法院的判决, 它判得很公正.
近义:resolution, ruling, finding, move, intention, judgement
反义:hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, inconstancy, indecision, indecisiveness
adv. 立即,马上;直接地;紧接地;
conj. 一…就,即刻;
💡 immediate立即的 + ly...地 → 立即, 马上, 直接地
"You are under no compulsion to pay immediately."
没有人强迫你立刻付款。
近义:hereupon, instantaneously, instanter, instantly, outright, p.d.q.
反义:hereafter, hereinafter, later, next, posthumously, presently
vt.& vi. 懂,理解;
vt. 了解;默认;听说;领会;
💡 under(under)+stand→懂;了解;通晓;认为
"That's just an approximation, you understand."
你知道那仅仅是近似值。
近义:ideate, imagine, apprehend, interpret, assimilate, penetrate
反义:misapprehend, misconstrue, mishear, misinterpret, misrepresent, misread
n. 出行,离去;出发;行为;工作情况;
adj. 活着的,现在的;进行中的,营业中的;现行的;流行中的;
v. 进行(go的现在分词);
"I would strongly advise against going out on your own."
我要极力奉劝你别单独外出。
近义:leaving, parting, withdrawment, departure, egress, exit
反义:appearance, appearing, imminence, approach, approaching, assistance