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predilection [,prɛdl'ɛkʃən] 词根: pre
n. 偏爱，偏好，嗜好;
💡 pre前+dilect选择+ion名词后缀→提前选好→爱好;偏爱
"He has a predilection for rich food."
他偏好油腻的食物。
近义：inclination, leaning, love, penchant, predisposition, preference 反义：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
stage [stedʒ] 词频1 词根: sta
n. 阶段;舞台;戏剧;驿站; vt.& vi. 上演，演出;筹办，举行;适于上演;坐公共马车旅行; vt. 举行;展现;上演;筹划; vi. 适于上演，适合在舞台上演出;乘公交车（或驿车）旅行;[军事]中间集结，扎营;
💡 sta=stand, 表示“站，立”+ge=age表名词 → n.舞台；戏剧；阶段
"Education is taking centre stage in the government's plans."
教育正在成为政府计划的核心。
近义：perform, playact, portray, represent, dramatise, come 反义：legitimate, authentic, sterling, true, truthful, unfeigned
disillusion [,dɪsɪ'luʒn] 词频5 词根: lud
vt. 使不再抱幻想，使理想破灭;给…泼冷水;使醒悟; n. 觉醒，幻灭;
💡 dis 取消 + illusion 幻想→ 毁了某人的幻想→ 给...泼冷水
"I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you."
我实在不愿把实情告诉你，但并非人人都像你那样诚实。
近义：undeceive, disillusionize, disillusionise, disenthrall, defraud, disappoint
preparatory [pri'pærətəri] 词频5
adj. 预备的，准备的，筹备的;初步的; adv. 在先前，作为准备; n. <美>大学预科;<英>私立预科学校;
"This was where we were to have our preparatory language courses."
这就是我们要上语言预备课的地方.
近义：introductory, preliminary, prep, preparative, elementary

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"WIDOW, n. A pathetic figure that the Christian world has agreed to take humorously, although Christ's tenderness towards widows was one of the most marked features of his character."
"HEBREW, n. A male Jew, as distinguished from the Shebrew, an altogether superior creation."
"EPICURE, n. An opponent of Epicurus, an abstemious philosopher who, holding that pleasure should be the chief aim of man, wasted no time in gratification from the senses."
"PROVIDENTIAL, adj. Unexpectedly and conspicuously beneficial to the person so describing it."
"RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas."
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