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2011/06/03 (Fri)
1. arbitrary adjective
原句: There is some arbitrary assignment of colors to represent different elements and gases.
意思:
a. not seeming to be based on a reason, system or plan and sometimes seeming unfair
b. using power without restriction and without considering other people
字源: late Middle English (in the sense ‘dependent on one's will or pleasure, discretionary’): from Latin arbitrarius, from arbiter ‘judge, supreme ruler’, perhaps influenced by French arbitraire.
例句:
a. The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary.
b. The arbitrary powers of officials is powerful.
原句: There is some arbitrary assignment of colors to represent different elements and gases.
意思:
a. not seeming to be based on a reason, system or plan and sometimes seeming unfair
b. using power without restriction and without considering other people
字源: late Middle English (in the sense ‘dependent on one's will or pleasure, discretionary’): from Latin arbitrarius, from arbiter ‘judge, supreme ruler’, perhaps influenced by French arbitraire.
例句:
a. The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary.
b. The arbitrary powers of officials is powerful.
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2011/06/02 (Thu)
1. compensate verb
原句: Precisely tracking the image, compensating for the Earth's rotation.
意思:
a. to provide sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss, etc.
b. to pay sb money because they have suffered some damage, loss, injury, etc
字源: mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘counterbalance’): from Latin compensat- ‘weighed against’, from the verb compensare, from com- ‘together’ + pensare (frequentative of pendere ‘weigh’).
例句:
a. Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
b. Her lawyers say she should be compensated for the suffering she had been caused.
原句: Precisely tracking the image, compensating for the Earth's rotation.
意思:
a. to provide sth good to balance or reduce the bad effects of damage, loss, etc.
b. to pay sb money because they have suffered some damage, loss, injury, etc
字源: mid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘counterbalance’): from Latin compensat- ‘weighed against’, from the verb compensare, from com- ‘together’ + pensare (frequentative of pendere ‘weigh’).
例句:
a. Nothing can compensate for the loss of a loved one.
b. Her lawyers say she should be compensated for the suffering she had been caused.