HUSBAND, n. One who, having dined, is charged with the care of the plate.
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n. 盘子,盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片,感光版;
vt. 镀,在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;
💡 plat 平坦 + e → n.板,片,盘 vt.电镀
"They just handed the game to the other team on a plate."
他们让另一支球队轻易地赢得了这场比赛.
近义:veneer, clad, dish, lamina, planch, sheet
n. 丈夫;〈英〉管家;〈古〉节俭的管理人;船舶管理人;
vt. 节俭地使用;〈罕〉做…的丈夫;
💡 hus(house房子)+band(带子-绑):结婚被房子绑着的人- 丈夫 来自hussy (轻佻的女子),和band (束缚),由这两个单词拼缀而成
"She felt her husband constantly belittled her achievements."
她觉得她的丈夫时常贬低她的成就。
近义:keep, maintain, save, spare, conserve, economise
反义:lavish, misspend, misuse, piddle, waste, dilapidate
v. 关心;担心;照顾;喜爱;
n. 照顾;小心;忧虑;
💡 镰刀(c)是(are)要好好 照料的
"an ambulatory care service"
流动护理服务
近义:nursing, mind, worry, heedfulness, precaution, prevention
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"RESTITUTIONS, n. The founding or endowing of universities and public libraries by gift or bequest."