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⭐ memoir ⭐ commentator ⭐ juggernaut ⭐ bottleneck ⭐ resupply
1 / 5 📖 学术读写
memoir
noun /ˈmɛmwɑr/
回忆录;自传
A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.

The former president released a memoir detailing his diplomatic struggles during the Cold War.

Mem(记忆)+ oir(发音同air空气):记忆像空气一样弥漫在回忆录的字里行间。

2 / 5 🏫 校园生活
commentator
noun /ˈkɒmɛnteɪtər/
评论员;解说员
A person who provides explanations or opinions about events, sports, or news as they happen.

Political commentators debated the implications of the new tax bill on cable news throughout the evening.

Com(一起)+ ment(想法)+ ator(人):大家一起讨论想法的人,就是评论员。

3 / 5 🏫 校园生活
juggernaut
noun /ˈdʒʌɡərnɔːt/
庞然大物;势不可挡的力量
A massive, powerful, and overwhelming force or institution that crushes opposition.

The tech giant has become a juggernaut in the global semiconductor market, leaving smaller competitors behind.

Jug(壶)+ gernaut(类似genius天才):想象一个巨大的壶在碾压一切,势不可挡。

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bottleneck
noun /ˈbɑːtəlˌnɛk/
瓶颈;堵塞点
A point of congestion in a system that slows down progress or flow.

Chip shortages remain a significant bottleneck for the global automotive industry.

想象瓶颈(bottle neck)细窄的颈部,东西卡住了,就是“瓶颈”。

5 / 5 🏫 校园生活
resupply
verb/noun /ˌriːsəˈplaɪ/
重新补给;补充物资
To supply something again, especially food, ammunition, or other materials needed for survival or operation.

The aircraft carrier returned to port to resupply before heading back to the conflict zone.

Re- (再次) + Supply (供应) = 再次供应。想象给快没油的飞机加油。

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1 memoir /ˈmɛmwɑr/
回忆录;自传
The former president released a memoir detailing his diplomatic struggles during the Cold War.
2 commentator /ˈkɒmɛnteɪtər/
评论员;解说员
Political commentators debated the implications of the new tax bill on cable news throughout the evening.
3 juggernaut /ˈdʒʌɡərnɔːt/
庞然大物;势不可挡的力量
The tech giant has become a juggernaut in the global semiconductor market, leaving smaller competitors behind.
4 bottleneck /ˈbɑːtəlˌnɛk/
瓶颈;堵塞点
Chip shortages remain a significant bottleneck for the global automotive industry.
5 resupply /ˌriːsəˈplaɪ/
重新补给;补充物资
The aircraft carrier returned to port to resupply before heading back to the conflict zone.
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