When dealing with people, let us remember we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bustling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity.
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n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
vt.& vi. 记得;牢记;
vt. 记着;纪念;回想起;送钱[礼物]给…;
💡 re再+member记忆→再记得→回忆;记住
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything about the accident."
她眼前一黑,那场事故就怎么也想不起来了。
近义:awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate
反义:neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
n. 虚荣,浮华;自负;空虚,无聊的事物;无价值的东西;
💡 van空+ity表名词→空虚
"A man's vanity is actually in proportion to his ignorance."
一个人的虚荣心实际上是和他的愚蠢程度成正比.
近义:immodesty, imperiousness, insolence, insolency, jactitation, arrogance
反义:humbleness, lowliness, meekness
n. 行为,交易;
v. [牌戏]分( deal的现在分词 );分配;经营;施予;
"The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment."
政府迟迟未解决失业问题。
近义:trade, trading, traffic, business, commerce, intercourse
n. 逻辑,逻辑学;(做某事的)道理;推理方法;威力,压力,强制(力);
adj. 逻辑的;
💡 逻辑”(谐音) 网友:yqy补充: 逻辑(学)(说话的学问→逻辑学[log,logu=speak,表示"说话"]
"I fail to see the logic behind his argument."
我不明白支持他论据的是什么逻辑。
近义:logicality, method, articulate, logical, reasonable, sequacious
n. 情感,感情;情绪;感动,激动;
💡 e(出来)+mot(移动)+ion(名缀):心里的东西移出来- 感情{情感要抒发出来} 眼(e)动(motion)- 感情 网友:阿峰 补充:一e摸mo神tio
"The stadium was a seething cauldron of emotion."
体育场内群情沸腾。
近义:sentiment, thrill, affectivity, excitement, feeling
反义:aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, indifference, indolence, lassitude