Ignorance, the root and the stem of every evil.
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n. 无知,愚昧;蒙;
💡 i不+gnor知道+ance名词后缀 →无知,愚昧
"They were at last freed from the fetters of ignorance."
他们终于从愚昧无知的束缚中解脱出来。
近义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
反义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
adj. 邪恶的,罪恶的;有害的;不幸的,不吉的;品行坏的;
n. 邪恶,罪恶;坏事,恶行;邪恶的力量、势力或化身;灾祸;
💡 e 加强或引申意义、使…+vil =base (卑劣的) → n.邪恶;祸害 a.坏的
"the evil effects of racism"
种族主义的恶劣影响
近义:ill, infirmity, malady, complaint, affection, disease
反义:goodness, humane, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loyal
n. 根,根源;原因,本质;祖先;[乐]和弦基音;
vt. 使生根;使固定;根源在于;欢呼,喝彩;
vi. 生根;根除;
"Bridges over railroad tracks root danger out in crossing."
铁轨上空的天桥排除了穿行中的危险.
近义:radicate, settle, enroot, radicle, heart, origin
反义:obliterate, pluck, stub, weed, wrest, unroot
n. (花草的)茎;词干;(高脚酒杯的)脚;烟斗柄;
vt. 遏制[阻止](液体的流动等);阻止;封堵;遏止;
💡 音:抬木,抬轿子的木头,是根木桩子
"His efforts to stem the tide of violent crime have been as effective as Canute's."
他遏制暴力犯罪增长的努力一直是螳臂当车。
近义:originate, proceed, come, derive, descend, keep