FBI:Federal Bureau of Investigation
federal government:pertaining to or of the nature of a union of states under a central government distinct from the individual governments of the separate states
hindering=delay=retard
for the strike:to quit working at their jobs until certain demands are met.
bureau-: Bureaucratic System
ex: bureaucratic(adj)
demo-:show
ex: democracy
main characters in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Dorothy Gale is the fictional protagonist of the Oz novels by the American author L. Frank Baum. Her best friend is Oz's ruler Princess Ozma. she want to find the shoes can sent her home.
the Scarecrow:In his first appearance, revealing that he lacks a brain and desires above all else to have one.
Tin Woodman:known as either the Tin Man or (incorrectly) the Tin Woodsman.His desire for a heart notably contrasts with the Scarecrow's desire for brains, reflecting a common debate between the relative importance of the mind and the emotions.
Cowardly Lion:Since lions are supposed to be "The Kings of Beasts," the Cowardly Lion believes that his fear makes him inadequate.He wants to be brave. He does not understand that courage means acting in the face of fear, which he does frequently.
n_m:name
ex:pseudonym
(fake)
nominee、astronomy(the man who name the stars)
auto-:self
ex:autonomy
re-:again
ex:reiterate=restate
rotate:To proceed in sequence; take turns or alternate
政黨輪替
rotation(party)=party alternate= switch (=change) (on/off)
-serve:save
ex:reserve、deserve、conservative、preserve
di-:apart
ex:divorce
p.p. use as adj.
threat(n) => threaten
straight straighten
forbid forbidden
forbidden city
forbidden fruit
liberty: The condition of being free from confinement, servitude, or forced labor.
freedom:The condition of not being in prison or captivity
The Lord's Prayer
This, then, is how you should pray:
“‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name,
10 your kingdom come,
your will be done,
on earth as it is in heaven.
11 Give us today our daily bread.
12 And forgive us our debts,
as we also have forgiven our debtors.
13 And lead us not into temptation,[a]
but deliver us from the evil one.[b]’
jury:A body of persons selected to decide a verdict in a legal case, based upon the evidence presented, after being given instructions on the applicable law.
defendant:a person against whom an action or claim is brought in a court of law.
client:A customer or patron:
attorney:A person who is legally qualified and licensed to represent a person in a legal matter, such as a transaction or lawsuit.
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