Reckoning by the abacus
[经] 珠算, 用算盘计算
🧩 词语组成解析
reckoning
[['rekəniŋ]]
n. 计算, 算帐, 清算\\n[经] 计算, 算帐, 估计
by
[baɪ]
prep. 在…旁边;表示方式;由于;经过;
adv. 经过;表示保留或保存时用;短暂拜访;
the
[ðə]
art. 指已提到的人（物）;指说话人与听者已知的人（物）;用于独一无二的事物前;与形容词最高级和序数词连用;
abacus
['æbəkəs]
n. 算盘;<建>（圆柱）顶板;
🗣️ 情景例句
The welcome sign is up:
欢迎的标语已经弄好了：
That woman is very creative; she weaves her own cloth.
那位女士非常有创作欲，她自己织布。
Libraries made education possible, and education in its turn added to libraries: the growth of knowledge followed a kind of compound interest law, which was greatly enhanced by the invention of printing.
藏书使教育成为可能，而教育反过来又丰富了藏书，因为知识的增长遵循着一种“滚雪球”的规律。印刷术的发明又大大提高了知识增长的速度。