2014年12月29日 星期一

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as far as we know
phrase
according to what we know so far

creature
noun
anything that lives except plants

digital
adjective
storing information such as sound or pictures as numbers or electronic signals
-al: a suffix forming nouns from verbs, usually verbs of French or Latin origin
denial, refusal, fundamental

exchange
verb
a situation in which one person gives another person something and receives something else of a similar type or value in return
ex-: an occasion when something bursts with a lot of force and a loud noise, often causing damage
ex-girlfriend, ex-boyfriend, ex-governor

expense
noun
an amount of money that you spend in order to buy or do something
ex-: an occasion when something bursts with a lot of force and a loud noise, often causing damage
ex-girlfriend, ex-boyfriend, ex-governor


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income
noun
money that someone gets from working or from investing money
in-: in, into
indoor, inside, inbreathe

merge
verb
if two organizations merge, or if you merge them, they combine to form one bigger organization

property
noun
things, especially valuable things, that are owned by someone
pro-: forward
progress, promote, prospect

range
noun
a number of different things that are of the same general type

roughly
adverb
used for showing that an amount, number, time etc is not exact
-ly: a suffix forming adverbs from adjectives
gladly, gradually, secondly


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toy
noun
an object that a child can play with, especially a model of a real thing such as a car or an animal

virtual
adjective
almost the same as the thing that is mentioned

absorbed
adjective
so interested or involved in something that you do not notice anything else
ab-: from, away from
abnormal, aboard, abuse

ancient
adjective
very old
an-: variant of ad- before n
announce, annotate, annoy

attractive
adjective
an attractive person is pleasant to look at, especially in a way that interests you sexually
-ive: a suffix of adjectives
prohibitive, festive, massive


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destroy
adjective
to damage something so severely that it no longer exists or can never return to its normal state
deforest, dethrone, decamp

likely
adjective
probably going to happen, or probably true
-ly: a suffix forming adverbs from adjectives
gladly, gradually, secondly

model
noun
a small copy of something such as a building, vehicle, or machine

operation
noun
a planned activity involving a lot of people, especially soldiers or police officers
-tion: a suffix occurring in words of Latin origin, used to form abstract nouns from verbs or stems not identical with verbs, whether as expressing action ( revolution; commendation), or a state ( contrition; starvation), or associated meanings ( relation; temptation).
election, prohibition, station

mostly
adverb
usually, most of the time, or in most situations
-ly: a suffix forming adverbs from adjectives
gladly, gradually, secondly


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perform
adverb
to complete an action or activity, especially a complicated one
per-: through, thoroughly, utterly, very
pervert, pervade, perfect

spot
noun
the particular place where someone or something is

swallow
verb
to make food or drink go from your mouth down through your throat and into your stomach

vehicle
noun
a machine that you travel in or on, especially one with an engine that travels on roads, for example a car, bus, van, truck, or motorcycle
-cle: a suffix found in French loanwords of Latin origin, later in adaptations of words borrowed directly from Latin; in Latin, this suffix formed from verbs nouns that denoted a place appropriate to the action of the verb or a means by which the action is performed.
cubicle, receptacle, vehicle


architect
noun
someone whose job is to design buildings
arch-: big, chief, ancient

archbishop, archaeology, archaic

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