The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.
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n. 进步;前进;[生物学]进化;(向更高方向)增长;
v. (使)进步,(使)进行;发展;促进;
vi. 发展;(向更高方向)增进;
💡 pro向前,在前+gress走→向前走
"She watched the cow's ponderous progress."
她看着牛迟缓地向前走着。
近义:improve, unfold, advance, develop, evolve, gestate
反义:pullback, pullout, recoil, retirement, walkout, withdrawal
vt. 保护;保持,保存;腌制食物;防腐处理;
vi. 保鲜;保持原状;做蜜饯;禁猎;
n. 蜜饯;防护用品;禁猎地;独占的事物(或范围);
💡 pre预先+serve保持→预先保留→保存
"Names of people in the book were changed to preserve anonymity."
为了姓名保密,书中的人用的都是化名。
近义:protect, save, shelter, defend, guard, embalm
反义:quit, stop, leave, desist, cut, finish
n. 命令;秩序;规则,制度;次序;
vt. 命令;订购;整理;
vi. 下订单;
"Arrive two days early in order to acclimatize."
提前两天到达以便适应新环境。
近义:ask, pray, tell, bid, dictate, request
反义:heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect
prep. (表示位置)在…中间;(表示环境)处于…环境中;由于存在…情况;(表示让步)尽管有…的情况;
💡 a(强调)+mid(middle中间): 在..中间
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鸣般的掌声中结束了演讲。
近义:midst, twixt, between, betwixt, amidst, among
vt. 改变,变更;交换,替换;兑换;换衣服(床单);
vi. 改变,转变;交换,互换;换衣,更衣;
n. 变化,改变;交换,交替;零钱,找头;代替物;
💡 产(chan)鸽(ge) 改变有 零钱 网友:张腾 补充:chang 为 常,e为娥,常娥奔月代表月亮,而月亮是变化无常的。用联想分拆法记下
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社会变革的政治团体
近义:switch, modify, mutate, transform, unsettle, upset
反义:hold, husband, keep, prop, save, steady