A person in a uniform is merely an extension of another person's will.
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n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
n. 制服;军服;通讯中用以代表字母 u 的词;
adj. (形状,性质等)一样的;规格一致的;始终如一的;
v. 使规格一律;使均一;使穿制服;
💡 uni一个,单一+form形状→制服
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的。
近义:livery, plain, sleek, smooth, fair, even
反义:hilly, abrupt, precipitous, rocky, rude, rugged
adv. 仅仅,只不过;只是;纯粹;全然;
💡 mere仅仅 + ly...的 → ad.仅仅,只不过
"Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?"
你是真的想去呢,还是仅仅为了表示友好?
近义:just, only, purely, simply, solely, but
n. 伸展,扩大;延长,延期;[医]牵引;电话分机;
💡 exten=extend伸展;扩大+sion表名词 →延展,扩张;延期
"The toolshed was built as an extension of the house."
工具房被看作是这座房屋的附加部分.
近义:wing, addition, annex, margin, augmentation, augmenting
反义:flection, flexure
adj. 又一个;再一个;另一的;其他一种;
pron. 另一个,别个;再一个;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
这家公司现在已与当地一家公司合并了。
近义:other