Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
— Mark Twain  ·  No category

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heaven ['hɛvn] 词频1 词根: /hi:/
n. 天;天堂;上帝;极乐;
💡 举起(heave)牛(n)向 天国
"the promise of eternal life in heaven"
在天国永生的许诺
近义：paradise, glory 反义：inferno, hades
favour ['feivə] 词频1
n. 帮助;恩惠;赞同;善行; vt. 喜爱;有利于;赞同;容貌像…;
"He abdicated in favour of his son."
他把王位让给了儿子。
近义：privilege, propitiate, subserve, favor, forward, foster
merit ['mɛrɪt] 词频2
n. 价值，优点;[宗教]（行善得到的）功德;功绩，功勋;荣誉; vt. 值得，应获得;[宗教]（因行善而）应得（善报）; vi. 值得，应得;[宗教]积德;
💡 mer(merry)+it(它):有 优点，才能娶它 网友：yqy 补充：与very对比：m-v,y-i。只有非常好的才是优点；源自merry欢乐的，快乐就是人
"Some of the proposals have merit."
其中有些建议值得考虑。
近义：incur, justify, occasion, deserve, worth, worthiness 反义：disadvantage
stay [ste] 词频1 词根: 站立
vt.& vi. 停留;停止;坚持;抑制; vi. 继续处于某种状态; n. 逗留;延期;倚靠;忍耐;
💡 停留停（t）下来说（say）话
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永远住在这里。
近义：remain, abide, endure, hold, interrupt, postpone 反义：migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
went [[went]] 词频1
go的过去式
goes [[gəuz]]
v. 前进；行走（go的第三人称单数形式）

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"I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him."
"Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it."
"By trying, we can endure adversity. Another man's, I mean."
"Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first."
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