mechanical adj. 1)affecting or involving a machine ● e.g.The flight has been cancelled due to mechanical failure. ● 2)a mechanical action,reply,etc.is done without thinking,and has been done many times before ● e.g.His acting was so mechanical that the audience felt bored to death. ● Derivation: ● mechanic n.mechanism n.mechanically adv
mechanical adj. ⚫1) affecting or involving a machine ⚫e.g. The flight has been cancelled due to mechanical failure. ⚫2) a mechanical action, reply, etc. is done without thinking, and has been done many times before ⚫e.g. His acting was so mechanical that the audience felt bored to death. ⚫Derivation: ⚫mechanic n. mechanism n. mechanically adv
Send for 1)to ask or order that something be ●1 brought or sent to you,especially by writing a letter or by telephone e.g.He send the waiter for a packet of cigarettes. ● 2)to ask or tell someone to come to you by sending them a message e.g.Get back into bed.I'll send for the doctor
Send for ⚫1) to ask or order that something be brought or sent to you, especially by writing a letter or by telephone ⚫e.g. He send the waiter for a packet of cigarettes. ⚫2) to ask or tell someone to come to you by sending them a message ⚫e.g. Get back into bed. I’ll send for the doctor
in no time overy soon or very quickly e.g.We'll be home in no time. o In no time will we be home. ●Comparison: ●in time/on time
in no time ⚫very soon or very quickly ⚫e.g. We’ll be home in no time. ⚫In no time will we be home. ⚫Comparison: ⚫in time/ on time
superior adi.&n. thinking that you are better than other people e.g.The calculator is superior to that one in quality. ●Superior court上级法院 ●superior officer上级军官 Collocation:be superior to ●Antonym:inferior Derivation:superiority n. NB:senior/junior/prior.to
superior adj.& n. thinking that you are better than other people ⚫e.g. The calculator is superior to that one in quality. ⚫Superior court 上级法院 ⚫superior officer 上级军官 ⚫Collocation: be superior to ⚫Antonym: inferior ⚫Derivation: superiority n. ⚫NB: senior/ junior/ prior.to
dispute v.&n. ● to say that sth.such as a fact or idea is not correct or true oe.g.Local residents disputed the police's version of the incident. ● Collocation: dispute with/against sb.on/about sth. Without/beyond dispute in dispute ● Derivation:disputable(有争议的)ad.disputation n.disputatious(争辩的，好争辩的)ad. ● CF:argue usu.refers to a reasoned presentation of views or to a heated exchange of opinion. ● Dispute means to say that sth.is incorrect or untrue, to fight passionately for control or ownership of sth
dispute v.& n. ⚫ to say that sth. such as a fact or idea is not correct or true ⚫ e.g. Local residents disputed the police’s version of the incident. ⚫ Collocation: ⚫ dispute with/against sb. on/about sth. ⚫ Without/beyond dispute in dispute ⚫ Derivation: disputable （有争议的）adj. disputation n. disputatious（争辩的，好争辩的） adj. ⚫ CF: argue usu. refers to a reasoned presentation of views or to a heated exchange of opinion. ⚫ Dispute means to say that sth. is incorrect or untrue, to fight passionately for control or ownership of sth