Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 合同;契约;协议;
💡 con共同+tract拉→共同拉回去→收缩；对大家都有制约→合同
"The offers for the contract were all in the same ballpark ."
本合同的所有开价均在同一范围内。
近义：narrow, retrench, shorten, shrink, straiten, compress
反义：broaden, sack, terminate, boot, discharge, cashier
n. 观察;观察力;评论;观察所得;
💡 ob加强动作+serv服务，保持+ation名词后缀 → 观察
"Most information was collected by direct observation of the animals' behaviour."
大部分信息都是通过直接观察动物的行为收集到的。
近义：inspection, perusal, scrutiny, study, consideration, note
反义：applause, approbation, assent, nodding, o.k., ok
n. 位;地方;职位;座位;
vt. 放置;获名次;投资;评价;
vi. 得名次;名列前茅;[美国英语][赛马]得第二名;准确把…推到预定地点;
"The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve."
晚会将在除夕那天举行.
近义：lay, locate, marshal, park, posit, position
反义：move, rob, take, budge, tumble, discharge
prep. 在…下面，在表面之下;在…的假定表面或掩饰下;少于，小于;在…情况下;
adv. 在下面;少于;在水下;在昏迷中;
adj. 较低的，下面的;
"The admiral visited the ships under his command."
舰队司令视察了他所统率的军舰。
近义：underneath, below, beneath
反义：above, over, up, atop, onto, upon
adv. 代替，顶替;反而;反倒;
💡 在(in)三杯(s)茶(tea)里用靴子(b) 代替杯子
"Lee was ill so I went instead."
李病了，所以我去了。
近义：however, rather