The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but it does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.
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adj. 单独的;独一无二的;独自的;
adv. 单独地;独自地;孤独地;只,只有;
💡 al(all)+one→单独的(地)(=quite by oneself)
"She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone."
她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。
近义:isolated, lone, remote, secluded, sequestered, solitary
反义:joint
adj. 临时的,暂时的;短暂的;
n. 临时工,临时雇员;
💡 tempor时间+ary表名词→有时间性的→临时的
"temporary relief from pain"
短暂的解痛
近义:impermanent, inconclusive, interim, makeshift, officiating, passing
反义:lasting, lifelong, perdurable, permanent, unending, chronic
vt. 征服;克制;制服;
💡 sub在下面,次一等+due从属→从属在下面→征服
"Troops were called in to subdue the rebels."
军队被调来镇压反叛者。
近义:humble, humiliate, melt, mollify, overbear, overcome
反义:liberate, manumit, ransom, save, unchain, unfetter
n. 瞬间,片刻;时刻;重要,紧要;[物]力矩;
💡 mom(move)+ent(名词后缀)→瞬间;片刻;重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出现在舞台上, 观众们个个笑得前俯后仰.
近义:instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash
反义:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
vt. 开除;去除;脱掉,拿下;迁移;
vi. 迁移,移居;离开;
n. 距离,差距;移动;
💡 mob, mov, mot 表”移动”#词根助记:re再次+mov=第一次移动是安装,再次移动就是解除,挪走=挪动,除去
"Filters do not remove all contaminants from water."
过滤器无法过滤掉水中的所有污染物。
近义:move, rob, take, budge, discharge, withdraw
反义:recruit, retain, contract, employ, engage, lay
n. 必要(性);(迫切)需要;必需品;自然规律;
💡 necess 必要 + ity指具备某种性质 → n.必要性;必然性
"We recognize the necessity for a written agreement."
我们认为有必要签订一份书面协议。
近义:must, need, pinch, precedence, priority, proviso
反义:nonissue