In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 天才;天赋;天才人物;（特别的）才能;
💡 geni出生，产生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亚的天才
近义：sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反义：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
vt. 创办，成立，建立;
v. 发现（ find的过去式）;找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础，建立，创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义：base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反义：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
adj. 无法满足的，贪得无厌的;贪得无厌的;不知足;
💡 in不+sati足够+able形容词后缀→ 不能满足的，贪得无厌的
"I love reading: I have an insatiable appetite for vicarious experience."
我喜欢读书,对于体验间接经历有一种不能满足的渴求.
近义：slakeless, unsatisfiable, greedy
反义：lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious
n. 命令，指挥;司令部，指挥部;[计算机]指令;控制力;
vt. 指挥，控制，命令;命令;应得，值得;
vi. 给出命令;命令，指令;
adj. 指挥的，根据命令（或要求）而作的;
💡 com一起+mand命令→命令大家一起做→指挥
"The army is now under the direct command of General Barton."
陆军现在由巴顿将军直接指挥.
近义：head, lead, pilot, skipper, steer, captain
反义：heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect
n. 性格;特点;字母;角色;
vt. 刻，印;使具有特征;
💡 性格 品质佳的人坐着椅子(char-chair)也能做(act)两(er)天的事
"Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character."
她卷入了这次欺诈案，在她的品格上留下了一个很大的污点。
近义：makeup, mettle, nature, personality, selfhood, spirit
反义：timidity, timidness
vt. 希望;渴望;要求;请求;
n. 愿望;欲望;希望;请求;
vi. 有希望;期望;愿望;想望;
💡 de(德)+sir(先生)+e(鹅):德国先生 渴望得到鹅 网友：wangqidong 补充：de(得到)sire(阁下)的愿望
"a burning desire to win"
取胜的迫切愿望
近义：wish, intend, like, mean, want, will
反义：quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive, abandon
📜 Cicero 的更多名言
"Whatever that be which thinks, understands, wills, and acts. it is something celestial and divine."