Oil prices have fallen lately. We include this news for the benefit of gas stations, which otherwise wouldn't learn of it for six months.
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📚 名句词汇解析

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lately ['letli] 词频2
adv. 近来，最近;不久以前;
💡 late 最近的+ ly...地→ ad.最近，不久前
"She's been very edgy lately."
她近来一直烦躁不安。
近义：just, latterly, nowadays, overnight, recently, yesterday 反义：hereupon, apace, immediately, promptly, pronto, quickly
include [ɪn'klud] 词频1 词根: in
vt. 包括;包含;计入;包住;
💡 in进入+clude关闭→关进去→包括
"Symptoms include diarrhoea and vomiting."
症状有腹泻和呕吐。
近义：append, attach, subjoin, adjoin, affix, enclose 反义：omit, preclude, blackball, except
benefit ['bɛnɪfɪt] 词频1 词根: bon
n. 利益，好处;救济金，津贴;义演，义卖;恩惠，恩泽; vt. 有益于，有助于;使受益;得益，受益;
💡 bene善，好+fit做→做事后的好处→利益，好处
"I've had the benefit of a good education."
我得益于受过良好教育。
近义：improve, avail, profit, stead, advantage, aid 反义：hurt, impair, injure, penalize, prejudice, spoil
otherwise ['ʌðɚwaɪz] 词频2 词根: other
adv. 否则;另外;别的方式; adj. 别的，另外的;不同的; conj. 否则，不然;
💡 other另外的+wise方向，状态 →要不然
"If he had done otherwise, I should have thought him a rascal."
如果他不这样做, 我就认为他是个恶棍.
近义：other, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar, diverse 反义：indeed, really, strictly, truly, actually
fallen [['fɔ:lən]] 词频1
a. 堕落的, 落下来的, 陷落的\\nfall的过去分词
近义：ruined, broken, down
news [nju:z] 词频1 词根: 新
n. 新闻;消息;（可当作新闻内容的）人;物;
"She didn't appear at all surprised at the news."
她听到这消息时一点也没有显得吃惊。
近义：tidings, report, newsworthy, newsy

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