What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
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n. 综合性大学;大学人员;大学校舍;
💡 univers宇宙+ity名词→由宇宙引申为知识,知识之地→大学
"the University Advisement Center"
大学咨询中心
近义:college, varsity, faculty, pedagogical, scholastic, collegiate
n. 收集,采集;征收;收藏品;募捐;
💡 col一起+lect选择,收集+ion名词后缀 → 收在一起 → 集合;收藏
"The collection comprises 327 paintings."
这部画册收有327幅画。
近义:array, assemblage, portfolio, scrapbook, set, summary
反义:outlay, pay, paying, payoff, retribution, defrayal
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
vt.& vi. 阅读,朗读;显示;研究;看得懂;
vt. 显示;阅读;读懂,理解;
n. 阅读;读物;读书;里德(人名);
adj. 被朗读的;博识的;博览的;有学问的;
"When we read out 4.23, we say " four point two three "."
我们把4.23读作 四点二三.
近义:say, perusal, reading, knowledgeable, learned, scholarly
adj. 完成了的;技术高超的;精湛的;〈俚〉死了的,完蛋了的;
v. 结束,完成( finish的过去式和过去分词);
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鸣般的掌声中结束了演讲。
近义:exterminated, ready, terminated, accomplished, complete, completed
反义:imperfect, incomplete, sketchy, unaccomplished, uncompleted, undone
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"Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand."