A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
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n. 遵守;顺从;服从;(教会的)权威;
💡 obed服从+i+ence表示性质、状态、行为→服从;顺从;遵守
"Soldiers act in obedience to the orders of their superior officers."
士兵们遵照上级军官的命令行动.
近义:ardor, ardour, keeping, loyalty, observance, observation
反义:indocility, insubordination, insurrection, nonacquiescence, noncompliance, nonobservance
n. 忠诚,忠实;忠心;忠于…感情;
💡 loyal忠诚的+ty名词后缀 →忠诚,忠心
"They swore their loyalty to the king."
他们宣誓效忠国王。
近义:ardor, ardour, obedience, piety, troth, trueness
反义:infidelity, ingratitude, recreancy, thanklessness, treachery, treason
n. 重要性;重要地位,显著;骄傲,自大;
💡 im进+port拿,运+ance名词后缀→带有意义的状态→重要性
"an awareness of the importance of eating a healthy diet"
认识到健康饮食的重要性
近义:influence, ascendancy, predominance, prevalence, prominence, pull
反义:nonissue, pinhead, smallness, trifle, insignificancy
turning
['tɝnɪŋ]
n. 旋转;转向;转弯处;车工工艺;
v. 转动;扭转;(使)变成;“turn”的现在分词;
💡 turn转+ing名词后缀 → 转向;旋转
"Not turning up was just a cop-out."
不露面只不过是在逃避而已。
近义:turn, bend, corner, curve, revolution, rotation
vt.& vi. 学习,学会;习得;得知;记住;
vt. 记住;学习;得知;认识到;
vi. 学习;获知;
💡 学习好才能挣钱(earn)
"Children must learn socially acceptable behaviour."
儿童必须学会社会上认可的行为举止。
近义:know, acquire, develop, find, realize
反义:forget
adv. 大约;旋转;到处,四处;在周围;
prep. 围绕;在附近;前后,左右;在…周围;
💡 前缀:a 表示加强意义
"He arrived around five o'clock."
他大约是五点钟到的。
近义:about, approximately, loosely, nearly, roughly, thereabout