Only exceptionally rational men can afford to be absurd.
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adj. 神智清楚的;理性的;理智的;合理的;
n. 合理的事物;[数]有理数;懂道理的人,人类;〈英〉合理的服装;
💡 ration定量,计算+al...的→通过计算的→合理的
"It was a rational plan and bound to succeed."
这是一个合理的计划,肯定会成功.
近义:intelligent, logical, moderate, practical, reasonable, sensible
反义:illogical, inane, meaningless, nonsensical, absurd, preposterous
vt. 买得起;担负得起;提供;给予;
💡 af一再+ford拿出→一再拿出→买得起
"Can we afford a new car?"
我们买得起一辆新车吗?
近义:minister, offer, award, present, procure, proffer
反义:limit, narrow, prohibit, qualify, reduce, restrain
adj. 荒谬的;荒唐的;无理性的,杂乱无章的;荒诞主义的,荒诞的;
n. 无价值,无意义;
💡 surd-, -surd 表”愚蠢的,荒唐的”##a, ab, abs 前缀;表示来自,离开
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警卫们穿着那种制服看起来怪模怪样的。
近义:illogical, inane, irrational, laughable, lost, ludicrous
反义:irrefragable, axiomatic
adv. 例外地,异常地,特殊地;
"An exceptionally violent cyclone hit the town last night."
昨晚异常猛烈的旋风吹袭了那个小镇.
近义:outstandingly, phenomenally, prominently, remarkably, singularly, uncharacteristically
反义:ordinarily, usually, commonly, currently, customarily, generally