Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room.

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prejudice ['prɛdʒədɪs] 词频3 词根: jud
n. 成见,偏见,歧视;侵害;伤害; vt. 使有偏见;不利于,损害;
💡 pre预先+judice判断→预先判断→偏见
"He continued to smoke, to the prejudice of his health."
他继续吸烟, 这不利于他的健康.
近义:jaundice, predispose, prepossess, sway, bias, colour 反义:neutrality, objectivity, unbiassedness, equanimity, equitableness, evenhandedness
across [ə'krɔs] 词频1
prep. 穿过;横穿,横过;与…交叉;在…对面; adv. 横过,越过;在对面;交叉;斜对面;
💡 cro, cru =cross,表示”十字形,交叉”
"The only access to the farmhouse is across the fields."
去那农舍的唯一通路是穿过田野。
近义:through, athwart, on, per, thru, to
custom ['kʌstəm] 词频1 词根: cr-
n. 习惯,惯例;海关,关税;经常光顾;[总称](经常性的)顾客; adj. (衣服等)定做的,定制的;
"This custom has been carried down from the 18 th century."
这一习俗从18世纪一直传到现在.
近义:practice, prevalence, style, stylishness, tradition, usage 反义:naturalness, sincerity, spontaneousness, unaffectedness, made, precast
able ['eibl] 词频1
adj. 能够的;有能力的;有才干的;干练的;
💡 阿(a)爸(b)乐(le)是 有能力的表现 网友:悟理 agitate 英语天才 补充:一个(a)有能力的伯乐(b le) 背英语AB快乐的人是有能力的
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:apt, artful, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled 反义:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward
find [faɪnd] 词频1
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉; n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot 反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
room [rum] 词频1
n. 房间;空间;余地;房间里所有的人; vt. 租房,合住;为…提供住处;投宿,住宿;留…住宿;
"a stuffy, airless room"
空气沉闷不通风的房间
近义:lodge, dwell, precinct, quarter, saloon, stance

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