They copied all they could copy, but they couldn't copy my mind, and left them sweating and stealing, a year and half behind.
bound
联想记忆：发音‘绑的’--界限；‘蹦跶’--跳跃
v.1.跳跃地跑
The dogs bounded ahead.
2.形成...的边界
The field was bounded on the left with a wood.
那片地左边依傍着一片树林
3.限制/约束
we should bound our desire by reason.
n.1.蹦跳
2.bounds: the limits of what is possible or acceptable.
within the bounds of sth
We are here to make sure the police operate within the bounds of the law.
我们此行的目的是确保警方依法完成任务
be/go beyond the bounds of credibility/reason/decency
The humor in the movie sometimes goes beyond the bounds of goof taste.
这部影片的幽默成分过分流于低俗
be within/beyond the bounds of possibility (有可能/没可能）
It was not beyond the bounds of possibility that they could meet again.
他们再次相见也不是没可能的
out of bounds 禁止通行
The path by the railway line is officially out of bounds to both cyclists and walkers.
铁路沿线的小路按规定禁止骑车者和步行者进入。
adj.1.bound to do/be sth 一定会，很可能会
There are bound to be changes when the new system is introduced.
2.bound by sth (forced to do sth by law, duty or a particular situation)
We are not bound by the guideline.
be bound up with 和....紧密关联
be bound up in sth 忙于某事/热衷于某事
bound and determined 矢志不渝
succession
联想记忆：只有success的人才能succession（连任，继承）
n.连续，连任
The art market has witnessed a succession of victories.
He was late for school there times in succession.
词义辨析：（连续，顺序）
progression：指向前推进的行为或者状态的连续
sequence：有规律合乎逻辑的连续
series：强调一系列性
succession：强调一些类似的东西或者事件连续不断
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