The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.
— Russell Green  ·  Education

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advantage [əd'væntɪdʒ] 词频2 词根: age
n. 有利条件;益处;优越（性）;处于支配地位; vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位; vi. 得益，获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益，好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义：overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit 反义：disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
classical ['klæsɪkl] 词频4 词根: cl-
adj. 古典的，经典的;传统的;古典文学的;第一流的; n. 古典音乐;
💡 classic最好的 + al ...的 →最好的(著作)都是古老的东西 → 古典的；经典的
"the classical economics of Smith and Ricardo"
斯密与李嘉图的古典经济学
近义：lifelong, classic, agelong 反义：mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
education [,ɛdʒu'keʃən] 词频1 词根: duc
n. 教育;教育学;培养;训练;
💡 e出+duc引导，带来+ation行为 → 引出知识的行为 → 教育
"a special adviser to the President on education"
总统的教育特别顾问
近义：schooling, instruction, learning, background, schoolteaching, teaching 反义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
despise [dɪ'spaɪz] 词频2 词根: 观看
vt. 鄙视，看不起;
💡 de向下+spis=spic看+e强调 → 轻视，看不起
"Don't cheat at examination, or your classmates will despise you."
考试不要作弊, 否则同班同学会轻视你的.
近义：loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate 反义：prize, treasure, value, admire, esteem
wealth [wɛlθ] 词频2
n. 财产，财富;富豪（阶级）;丰富，大量;繁荣;
💡 we(我们)+a(人)+alt(种子，秃木和树)- 财富 财富无(w)健康(health)重要
"the unfair distribution of wealth"
财富分配不公
近义：riches, richness, treasure, fortune, opulence, abundance 反义：impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism
enables
v. 使能够, 提供做…的权利[措施]( enable的第三人称单数 ); 使可能

🏷 更多「Education」名言

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."
— Mark Twain
"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
— James A. Garfield
"That's what college is for - getting as many bad decisions as possible out of the way before you're forced into the real world. I keep a checklist of 'em on the wall in my room."
— Jeph Jacques
"You don't need fancy highbrow traditions or money to really learn. You just need people with the desire to better themselves."
— Adam Cooper and Bill Collage
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
— Malcolm Forbes
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
— Aristotle
"Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education."
— Mark Twain
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
— Will Durant
"It is only the ignorant who despise education."
— Publilius Syrus
"Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading."
— G. M. Trevelyan
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