The most overlooked advantage to owning a computer is that if they foul up there's no law against wacking them around a little.
— Joe Martin  ·  Computers

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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
computer [kəm'pjutɚ] 词频2 词根: com
n. （电子）计算机，电脑;
💡 com一起+put认为，思考+er表名词，物 → 帮助一起思考的机器 → 计算机
"The memory expansion cards are useful adjuncts to the computer."
内存扩充卡是计算机很有用的附件。
近义：software, computational, computing
against [ə'ɡɛnst] 词频1
prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记：反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成，五人反对，两人弃权。
近义：athwart, agin
foul [faʊl] 词频2
adj. [体]违反规则的，犯规的;邪恶的;难闻的，有恶臭的;下流的; vt.& vi. 纠缠，纠结;[体]违反规则的; vt. 弄脏，使污秽;使纠缠;使阻塞; vi. 腐烂;缠结; n. 犯规;缠结;碰撞; adv. 不正当地，犯规地;碰撞地;争执不和地;
💡 发呕（谐音）： 肮脏的 因为有了fault所以foul
"a foul-mouthed teller of lies"
满嘴脏话的撒谎者
近义：muddy, smooch, smudge, smutch, soil, befoul 反义：aromatic, aromatized, odorous, balmy, redolent, scented
around [ə'raʊnd] 词频1
adv. 大约;旋转;到处，四处;在周围; prep. 围绕;在附近;前后，左右;在…周围;
💡 前缀:a 表示加强意义
"He arrived around five o'clock."
他大约是五点钟到的。
近义：about, approximately, loosely, nearly, roughly, thereabout
little ['lɪtl] 词频1
adj. 小的;琐碎的;娇小的;幼小的; adv. 不多，略微;少许，一点;短时间地; n. （表示否定）微少;没有多少;短时间; det. （数量上）微少的，少到几乎没有的;（a little）少量的，一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的装腔作势令她不快。
近义：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny 反义：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital

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