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小知识
A covenant is an agreement between two people, or companies, or even countries. It is formal, solemn, sometimes even sacred.
There are some places where you'll hear covenant get used. It's a little old fashioned and formal, but marriage is often referred to as a covenant. The most famous covenant appears in the Bible — God tells a shepherd named Abraham to follow God's instructions in exchange for making Abraham's descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky.
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常用短语
单词用法
词根词缀
词根: ven
=come,表示”来,走”
adj.
convenient 便利的, 方便的con共同+veni=ven来,走+ent表形容词→全部能来,没有障碍的
n.
avenue 林荫路,大街;[比喻]途径,渠道,方法a向+ven来,走+ue→来时可经历之路
convenience 便利,方便;[con共同+veni=ven来,走+ence表名词→全部能来,没有障碍
covenant 契约, 盟约co共同+ven来,走+ant→共同走来,协议
inventory 详细目录,存货,财产清册,总量in进+ven来,走+tory→进来的全部财产,清单
revenue 财政收入,税收re回+ven来,走+ue→收回来
v.
contravene 违反,违背contra反+ven走+e→反着走→违反
convene 召集会议con共同+ven来,走+e→来到一起,召集
covenant 缔结[盟约],立约co共同+ven来,走+ant→共同走来,协议
intervene 干涉inter之间+ven走+e→走在二者之间→干涉
inventory 盘存,盘点;编制详细目录in进+ven来,走+tory→进来的全部财产,清单
同义词
agreement / obligation / contract / alliance / pact / convention / engagement / treaty / conclusion / concord / bargain / understanding