The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
— William H. Borah  ·  No category

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history ['hɪstri] 词频1
n. 历史，历史学;发展史;履历，经历;（某地的）沿革;
💡 histor过去发生的事 + y 表名词→ 历史；个人经历
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年诺贝尔文学奖得主为莫言，他“很好地将魔幻现实与民间故事、历史与当代结合在一起”。
近义：archives, papers, past, background, record, records
patience ['peʃns] 词频2 词根: pass
n. 耐心，耐性;忍耐;单人纸牌游戏;
💡 pati忍受 + ence表示性质、状态 → n.忍耐，容忍，耐心
"Everyone admired her patience and unfailing good humour."
人人都佩服她的耐心和永不衰减的好脾气。
近义：resignation, accordance, acquiescence, compliance, conformance, conformity 反义：restlessness, unrest
submit [səb'mɪt] 词频2 词根: sub
vi. 顺从，服从;甘受，忍受; vt. 使服从，使顺从;提交，呈送;[法]主张，建议;
💡 sub下面+mit送，放出→送下去→屈服
"The students must submit themselves to the disciplines at school."
学生在学校必须遵守纪律.
近义：overbear, overpower, subdue, subject, subjugate, tyrannize 反义：loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate
marvel ['mɑ:vəl] 词频2 词根: 大
n. 奇迹;令人惊奇的事物（或事例）;成就;漫威; vt.& vi. 惊奇，对…感到惊奇;
"Marvel at what they can do."
对他们能做事情感到惊讶。
近义：wonder, portent, prodigy 反义：unheed
unnecessarily [ʌn'nesəsərəli]
adv. 不必要地，多余地，不需要地;
"I don't want to invade your private life unnecessarily."
我不想过多地干涉你的私生活.
近义：ineffectually, needlessly, pointlessly, uselessly, worthlessly 反义：mandatorily, needfully, obligatorily, perforce, unavoidably, compulsorily
upon [ə'pɑn] 词频1
prep. 在…上面;当…时候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是国王赐给他的头衔。
近义：above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er

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