EJECTION, n. An approved remedy for the disease of garrulity. It is also much used in cases of extreme poverty.

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remedy ['rɛmədi] 词频3 词根: re
n. 治疗法;补救办法;纠正办法;(硬币的)公差; vt. 改正,纠正,改进;补救;治疗;
💡 med 表”医生,治疗”#词根助记:re从新+med
"There is no simple remedy for unemployment."
失业问题没有简单的解决办法。
近义:heal, mend, rectify, repair, correct, cure 反义:intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate
disease [dɪ'ziz] 词频1 词根: dis
n. 疾病;弊端;不安; vt. 传染;使…有病;
💡 dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全国40%左右的人口患有这种疾病。
近义:ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction 反义:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
poverty ['pɑvɚti] 词频2
n. 贫穷;缺乏,不足;贫瘠,不毛;低劣;
💡 poor(贫穷的)+ty(表示抽象名词的后缀)→贫穷;缺乏
"He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty."
他面对着一个孤独而贫困的晚年.
近义:impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism 反义:plenty, wealth, wealthiness, opulency, affluence
garrulity [[gə'ruləti]]
n. 饶舌, 多嘴\\n[医] 多言
近义:loquacity, talkativeness, wordiness, chattiness, gab 反义:laconicism, succinctness, terseness, brevity
used [just] 词频2 词根: 使用
adj. 用过的;习惯于;二手的;旧的; v. 使用( use的过去式和过去分词);常常,经常;
"Things ain't what they used to be."
现在情况不比从前了。
近义:outworn, worn, utilized, wonted, accustomed 反义:unused, unworn
extreme [iks'tri:m] 词频2 词根: extra
adj. 极端的,过激的;极限的,非常的;末端的;(政治上)急进的; n. 极端;困境;[数]极限值;[常用复数]在两末端的事物;
💡 外面(ex)打伞(t)的阿姨(re)对我(me)是 极端的
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在雾中开车要极为小心.
近义:ultimate, terminal, end, plethora, surplus, exaggeration 反义:lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious

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