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Unit5 topic talking-lesson2
significance (n.)
中文意思:意义,重要性
英文释义:the quality or state of being significant
词源:来自拉丁语的significare,意为“表示”或“指示”。
例句:The significance of this discovery cannot be overstated.
固定搭配:great/high significance, significant role, significant impact
近义词:importance, meaning, consequence
promote (v.)
中文意思:促进,提升
英文释义:to encourage the progress or development of something
词源:来自拉丁语的promovere,意为“推动”。
例句:We need to promote better working conditions for all employees.
固定搭配:promote growth, promote health, promote understanding
近义词:advance, enhance, boost
facilitate (v.)
中文意思:使便利,促进
英文释义:to make something easier to do or achieve
词源:来自拉丁语的facilitas,意为“容易”。
例句:The new software will facilitate communication between departments.
固定搭配:facilitate learning, facilitate cooperation, facilitate travel
近义词:assist, aid, enable
consistent (adj.)
中文意思:一致的,连贯的
英文释义:having a strong and steady pattern or style that is not likely to change
词源:来自拉丁语的consistere,意为“站在一起”。
例句:His behavior has been consistent with his beliefs.
固定搭配:consistent effort, consistent performance, consistent results
近义词:constant, uniform, steady
cultivate (v.)
中文意思:培养,耕作
英文释义:to develop or improve something over a period of time
词源:来自拉丁语的colere,意为“关心”或“照顾”。
例句:She spent years cultivating her skills as a musician.
固定搭配:cultivate a garden, cultivate a friendship, cultivate a habit
近义词:develop, nurture, foster
Sympathy
词性:名词
中文意思:同情,怜悯
英文释义:The feeling of compassion or of sharing another person's feelings.
词源:来自希腊语“sumpatheia”,意为“共同感受”。
例句:She showed great sympathy for her friend who had lost her job.
固定搭配:feel sympathy for, express sympathy, show sympathy
近义词:compassion, pity, empathy
Analyse
词性:动词
中文意思:分析,分解
英文释义:To examine in detail in order to understand fully.
词源:来自拉丁语“analyzein”,意为“分开”。
例句:We need to analyse the data before making a decision.
固定搭配:analyse data, analyse a problem, analyse a situation
近义词:examine, dissect, scrutinize
Philosopher
词性:名词
中文意思:哲学家,思想家
英文释义:A person who is skilled in philosop