We find no evidence that Congress intended to modify the nostrum to read, 'crime does not pay, except for attorney's fees.'
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n. 证词;证据;迹象;明显;
vt. 使明显;显示;表明;证实;
💡 e出+vid看+ence表名词→明显的证据→证据,证人
"You'd better give us as much factual evidence as possible."
你最好向我们尽可能多地提供事实证据.
近义:manifest, bare, show, state, represent, debunk
n. 国会;代表大会;(用于某些国家的政党名称)国民大会;社交;
vi. 开会,集合;
💡 con共同+gress行走→走到一起→代表大会
"But Congress is in a dangerously fretful mood."
但国会存在一种危险的焦躁情绪。
近义:assembly, meeting, conference, convention, convocation
vi. 被修饰;修改;
vt. 改变;减轻,减缓;[语]修饰,(用变音符号)改变;
💡 mod方式,模式,风度+ify...化→规范化→修改
"Established practices are difficult to modify."
既定的惯例是很难更改的.
近义:transform, transmute, unsettle, upset, vary, bias
n. 罪行,犯罪;罪恶;
v. 指控犯罪;判定犯罪;处罚军事犯;
💡 crim 表”法律裁定”
"He is interested in the issues of crime and criminology."
他对犯罪及犯罪学方面的问题感兴趣.
近义:shame, pity, misdeed, misdemeanor, misdemeanour, offence
vt. 把…除外;不计;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口语]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反对,表示异议(与 to 或 against连用);
💡 ex出+cept拿,抓,握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我应得的东西,我并未接受任何东西.
近义:omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反义:realize, accommodate, consider
n. 代理人;律师;
💡 at完成+torn旋转+ey=er人→玩的转的人→律师
"She was made her father's attorney when he became ill."
她在父亲生病时代理父亲的事务。
近义:jurisprudent, lawyer, notary, pleader, procurator, barrister
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