PROOF-READER, n. A malefactor who atones for making your writing nonsense by permitting the compositor to make it unintelligible.
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n. 证明;校样;检验;（酒的）标准酒精度;
adj. 防…的;抗…的;能抵御;能防范;
vt. 给（织物）做防护处理，使防水（或防火等）;印…的校样;
vi. [印刷术] 校对;发酵;
💡 prob, prov Prob, prov= test, 表示”测试,证明, 检验”
"The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity."
这张照片最终证明了她丈夫的不忠.
近义：rainproof, seal, waterproof, proofread, subedit, edit
n. 读者，朗读者;读本;讲读者，讲师;审稿人;
💡 read读+er人 →读者
"Too , the reader will find in this book many interesting illustrations."
读者还能在书中看到许多有趣的插图.
近义：collection, compendium, compilation, digest, anthology, scanner
malefactor
['mælɪfæktɚ]
n. 犯罪分子;
💡 male=mal恶，坏+fact做+or者→ 做坏事者→ 作恶者，坏分子，犯罪分子
"Still they believed the accusations of the priests and looked upon Christ as a malefactor."
但他们还相信祭司们的控告,看基督是个罪犯.
近义：lawbreaker, offender, outlaw, bandit, wrongdoer, criminal
反义：mensch
n. 胡说，废话;荒谬的念头;愚蠢的行为;胡闹;
adj. 无意义的;荒谬的;
int. 荒唐;
💡 non无+sense感觉，意义→无意义
"Reports that he has resigned are nonsense."
有关他已经辞职的报道是无稽之谈。
近义：hogwash, applesauce, muddleheadedness, absurdity, pedantry, poppycock
反义：judgement, judgment, reasonableness, sageness, sanity, sensibleness
making
['mekɪŋ]
n. 制造;产生的过程;成功改进的手段;原料，材料;
v. “make”的现在分词;
"The old lady engaged herself in making clothes for her children."
这位老太太忙着为孩子们做衣服.
近义：manufacture, preparation, workmanship, confection, construct, construction
n. 文字;写作;文章;笔迹;
v. 写（ write的现在分词）;写信;
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
请书面确认你接受这项提议。
近义：handwriting