Few men desire liberty: The majority are satisfied with a just master.
— Sallust  ·  No category

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liberty ['lɪbɚti] 词频1 词根: liber
n. 自由;许可权;放肆，无礼;解放，释放;
💡 liber自由+ty表名词 → 自由
"the fight for justice and liberty"
争取正义和自由的斗争
近义：freedom
majority [mə'dʒɔrəti] 词频1 词根: maj
n. 多数;（获胜的）票数;成年;法定年龄;
💡 major主要的+ity表名词 → 大多数
"The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio."
大多数接受采访的人都喜欢看电视多于听收音机。
近义：plurality, bulk 反义：nonage
desire [dɪ'zaɪɚ] 词频1 词根: 星辰
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
satisfied [['sætisˌfaid]] 词根: 满足
a. 感到满意的
近义：jaded, pleased, replete, sated, satiated, chuffed 反义：ungratified, unhappy
master ['mæstɚ] 词频1 词根: 大
n. 硕士;主人（尤指男性）;大师;男教师; vt. 精通，熟练;作为主人，做…的主人;征服;使干燥（染过的物品）; adj. 主要的;主人的;精通的，优秀的;原版的;
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：tame, teach, train, break, domesticate, domesticize 反义：helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant

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"They envy the distinction I have won; let them therefore, envy my toils, my honesty, and the methods by which I gained it."
"Before you act consider; when you have considered, tis fully time to act."
"The soul is the captain and ruler of the life of morals."
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