FORCE, n. 'Force is but might,' the teacher said -- 'That definition's just.' The boy said naught but through instead, Remembering his pounded head: 'Force is not might but must!'

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teacher ['titʃɚ] 词频1
n. 教师,教员,老师,先生;[航]教练机;
💡 teach教+er人 →教师
"The teacher listened to the children reading aloud ."
老师听着孩子们朗读。
近义:housefather, instructor, master, mentor, monitor, pedagog 反义:schoolboy, schoolchild, student, trainee, undergraduate, scholar
definition [,dɛfɪ'nɪʃən] 词频4 词根: fin
n. 定义;规定,明确;[物]清晰度;解释;
💡 de使…成为+fin界限+ition名词后缀→划出界限→定义
"Can you give a more precise definition of the word?"
你能给这个词下个更确切的定义吗?
近义:outline, picture, portraiture, term, word, delineation 反义:hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, indistinctness, irresolution, uncertainty
force [fɔ:s] 词频1 词根: 力量
n. 力;武力;(社会)势力;魄力; vt. 强迫;强行;促使,推动;强奸;
💡 fort(=forc表力) force 力 一起(com)用力(fort)使舒适 安慰 向外(e)用力(fort)叫 努力(effort) 使(en)有力(fo
"the US Air Force"
美国空军
近义:break, pry, impel, intimidate, obligate, oblige 反义:preserve, safeguard, save, screen, secure, shelter
said [sed] 词频1
adj. [律]上述的;少说为妙;(做)某事有/没有很多优点(或好处):某事物有/没有多少可说的;说到底; v. 说,讲( say的过去式和过去分词 );表明;念;说明;
"Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said."
后来她后悔说了那些话。
近义:indicated, spoken, stated, this, aforementioned, aforesaid
naught [[nɔ:t]] 词频3
n. 无, 零\\na. 无价值的, 无用的
近义:nil, nought, zero, none, nothing, aught
instead [ɪn'stɛd] 词频1 词根: 站立
adv. 代替,顶替;反而;反倒;
💡 在(in)三杯(s)茶(tea)里用靴子(b) 代替杯子
"Lee was ill so I went instead."
李病了,所以我去了。
近义:however, rather

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