Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum security prison, except for the imminent threat of release.
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adv. 大概;或许;很可能;备不住;
💡 probab=probable可能的+ly表副词 →可能性
"Most of the story about his private life was probably apocryphal."
有关他私生活的事可能大部分都是虚构的.
近义：likely, maybe, perchance, perhaps, plausibly, possibly
反义：assuredly, absolutely, positively, quite, surely, thoroughly
adv. 真，真正;实在，果真;实际上;事实上;
💡 real真实的+ly表副词 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
汤姆确实饿坏了,把端到桌上的东西吃得精光.
近义：honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly
反义：hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
adj. 安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的;
vt. 保护;（使）获得;使安全;担保;
vi. 获得安全，变得安全;安全，保险;承保，担保;[航海学]停止工作;
💡 se分开+cure关心→不关心，不担忧→安全的
"You could secure it on lay-by."
你可以预付订金方式购买此货。
近义：hold, assure, moor, attach, prop, reaffirm
反义：loose, release, unbind, unclench, uncouple, undo
adj. 最大值的，最大量的;
n. 最大的量、体积、强度等;
💡 maxi=max大的+mum表名词 → 最大的
"It was Mann who structured the agenda for maximum efficiency."
是曼制定这个取得最大效率的议程的.
近义：high, peak, summit, apex, maximal, meridian
反义：low, least, lowest, lowliest, measly, minimum
n. 安全;保证，担保;保护，防护;有价证券;
adj. 安全的，保安的，保密的;
💡 se分开+cur关心+ity抽象名词，性质状态 → 安全；证券
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：prevention, safety, care, protection, safeguard, safeness
vt. 把…除外;不计;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口语]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反对，表示异议（与 to 或 against连用）;
💡 ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我应得的东西,我并未接受任何东西.
近义：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反义：realize, accommodate, consider