People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
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n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
coercion
[ko'ɝʒən]
n. 强迫;高压政治;强制;威压;
💡 coerc强制+ion名词后缀 → 强制;强迫;高压政治;威压
"He claimed he had only acted under coercion."
他声称他只是受了胁迫才采取了行动。
近义:menacing, pressure, terrorisation, terrorization, threat, intimidation
n. 例子;榜样;范例;先例;
vt. 作为…的例子;为…做出榜样;
vi. 举例;作为…的示范;
💡 ex出+ ample拿,获得→拿出来→作为榜样 →样本;榜样
"a classic example of poor communication"
缺乏有效沟通的典型实例
近义:illustration, archetype, model, original, paradigm, paragon
intimidation
[[inˌtimə'deʃən]]
n. 恐吓, 威胁\\n[法] 恐吓, 威胁
近义:cowardice, cowardliness, cowering, discouragement, fear, fright
反义:heart, impulsiveness, intrepidity, manliness, mettle, nerve
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"'Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation' yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation."
"Someone has described science as an orderly arrangement of what, at the moment, seems to be facts."