In order to become the master, the politician poses as the servant.
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n. 政治家;政客,玩弄权术者;<蔑>政客,<美>政治贩;
💡 polit国家,城市+ician人→爱国家之人→政客
"a politician who embodied the hopes of black youth"
代表黑人青年希望的政治家
近义:pol
n. 仆人,佣人,雇工;[美]奴仆,奴隶;官吏,公务员,服务员;随员,献身…的人;
💡 serv服务,保持+ant表示人 →仆人;公务员
"They treat their mother like a servant."
他们像对待用人一样对待自己的母亲。
近义:helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant
vi. 变为,成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合,适宜;相称,相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为;成为(=to come upon)
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义:remain, keep, stay, get
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
n. 硕士;主人(尤指男性);大师;男教师;
vt. 精通,熟练;作为主人,做…的主人;征服;使干燥(染过的物品);
adj. 主要的;主人的;精通的,优秀的;原版的;
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义:tame, teach, train, break, domesticate, domesticize
反义:helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant