Patience is often merely the guise of Cowardice.
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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
adv. 仅仅，只不过;只是;纯粹;全然;
💡 mere仅仅 + ly...的 → ad.仅仅，只不过
"Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?"
你是真的想去呢,还是仅仅为了表示友好?
近义：just, only, purely, simply, solely, but
adv. 常常;经常;时常;再三;
💡 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 经常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 〈古〉装束，外衣;形象，化身;伪装;借口;
vt. 使化装;
vi. 伪装;
"His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism."
他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。
近义：appearance, image, look, looks, aspect, manner
n. 懦弱
近义：intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness
反义：heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve