Tuesday,2025.10.28
New words:
reform [rɪˈfɔrm]
n.改革;变革;改良;改善
v.改革;改进;改良;改造(行为)
由前缀 re-(重新) + 词根 form-(形状、形式)构成,字面意思是 “重新塑造(事物的)形式或结构”,核心语义围绕 “改进、优化” 展开,强调 “让原有事物变得更好”。
必记搭配:
搭配 “制度 / 政策”:
reform the tax system(税收制度改革)、reform public services(公共服务改革)、a reform of the law(法律改革)
搭配 “个人 / 习惯”:
reform one's bad habits(改掉坏习惯)、reform oneself(自我改进)、a reform of one's lifestyle(生活方式改进)
常用短语:
carry out reform(实施改革)、promote reform(推进改革)、undergo reform(经历改革)
Sample Sentences:
He wants to reform his bad habits, like staying up late.
We need to make a reform to our daily schedule to save time.
The government decided to reform the education system to help students.
horizon [həˈraɪz(ə)n] n.地平线;天边