翻开我手头的那本《韦氏九版大学词典》（Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary）查“racism”，我看到的是“1. 认为种族是决定人类特质和能力的首要因素，且种族差异导致某一特定种族具有天生优越性的信念”（这……
Picking up my copy of Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and looking up "racism", I see "1. a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race" (which…
“Fold”并不算古旧词（archaic），只是在某些地区可能比其他地区更常用（类似“pop”和“soda”的叫法差异）。“-fold”这个后缀收录在《韦氏九版大学词典》（Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary）里，而且并没有打上“archaic”（古义）的标记。你在 Google 搜“define fold”时它也是释义之一（得往下翻翻，因为后缀排在主词条后面）。我经常用这个后缀……
"Fold" is not archaic, but it may be more common in some regions compared to others (see "pop" vs. "soda"). The "-fold" suffix is in Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and it does NOT have an "archaic" marking. It's also one of the answers when you ask Google to "define fold" (you have to look lower because suffixes are sorted after the main word). I use the suffix…
翻开我手头的那本《韦氏九版大学词典》（Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary）查“racism”，我看到的是“1. 认为种族是决定人类特质和能力的首要因素，且种族差异导致某一特定种族具有天生优越性的信念”（这……
Picking up my copy of Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and looking up "racism", I see "1. a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race" (which…
“Fold”并不算古旧词（archaic），只是在某些地区可能比其他地区更常用（类似“pop”和“soda”的叫法差异）。“-fold”这个后缀收录在《韦氏九版大学词典》（Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary）里，而且并没有打上“archaic”（古义）的标记。你在 Google 搜“define fold”时它也是释义之一（得往下翻翻，因为后缀排在主词条后面）。我经常用这个后缀……
"Fold" is not archaic, but it may be more common in some regions compared to others (see "pop" vs. "soda"). The "-fold" suffix is in Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and it does NOT have an "archaic" marking. It's also one of the answers when you ask Google to "define fold" (you have to look lower because suffixes are sorted after the main word). I use the suffix…