IMPARTIAL, adj. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy or adopting either of two conflicting opinions.

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impartial [ɪm'pɑrʃəl] 词频5 词根: im
adj. 不偏不倚的;公平的,公正的;无私的;持平;
💡 im不,无,非+partial不公平的 →公平的
"He gave an impartial view of the state of affairs in Ireland."
他对爱尔兰的事态发表了公正的看法.
近义:just, neutral, objective, righteous, straight, unbiased 反义:prejudiced, prejudicial, prepossessed, sided, tendentious, biased
unable [ʌn'ebl] 词频2 词根: un
adj. 不能的,不会的;无能力的,不熟练的;不能胜任的;〈罕,诗〉弱,无力的;
💡 un不+able形容词后缀, 具有某种性质的 → 不能的, 不会的
"Hundreds of people were unable to gain admittance to the hall."
数以百计的人未能获准进入大厅。
近义:incapable, incompetent, uncapable, unfit, unqualified, bumbling
perceive [pɚ'siv] 词频2 词根: ceive
v. 意识到;察觉,发觉;理解;
💡 per通过+ceive拿,抓,握住 → 知觉;发觉
"Did you perceive a red colour or a green one?"
你看出来是红颜色还是绿颜色?
近义:identify, apprehend, note, notice, observe, auscultate 反义:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
promise ['prɑmɪs] 词频1 词根: miss
vt. 允诺,许诺;给人以…的指望或希望; vi. 许诺;有指望,有前途; n. 许诺;希望,指望;允诺的东西;
💡 pro前面+mise送,放出→在做事前送出的话→允诺
"If you make a promise you should fulfill it."
如果你许诺了,你就要履行你的诺言.
近义:assure, pledge, vow, offer, present, proffer 反义:recede, recoil, retire, retreat, withdraw, blench
personal ['pɝsənl] 词频1 词根: 声音
adj. 个人的,私人的;身体的;亲自的;人身攻击的; n. (报刊上的)人事栏,分类人事广告版;人称代名词;关于个人的简讯;
💡 person人+al...的 →个人的
"Her sole aim is personal aggrandizement."
她唯一的目的就是扩大个人权势。
近义:private, privy, cozy, cosy, cosey, cozie 反义:open, overt, patent, communal, cold, glassy
advantage [əd'væntɪdʒ] 词频2 词根: age
n. 有利条件;益处;优越(性);处于支配地位; vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位; vi. 得益,获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益,好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义:overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit 反义:disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit

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