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underestimate [ʌndɚ'ɛstəmet] 词根: under
vt. 低估;对…估计不足;看轻;把…的价值估计过低; n. 低估;估计不足;过低评价，过低估价;轻视;
💡 under不足，不够+estimate估计→估计不足
"We often underestimate our potentialities."
我们常常低估自己的潜力。
近义：slight, snub, spurn, trivialize, underrate, understate 反义：prize, treasure, value, admire, esteem
intelligence [ɪn'tɛlɪdʒəns] 词频2 词根: intel
n. 智力;聪颖;情报;情报机构;
💡 intel在…中间+lig选择，收集+ence名词后缀→从中选出好的→智力
"She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence."
她利用她漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足.
近义：aptness, intellect, invention, argument, knack, mentality
thing [θiŋ] 词频1
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
average ['ævərɪdʒ] 词频1
adj. 平常的;平均的;典型的;（价值、比率等的）平均数的; n. 平均水平;（速度等的）平均率;平均估价; vt. [数学] 计算…的平均值;调和，拉平;分摊;按比例（或平均）分配（利润等）; vi. 平均：作为或达到一个中间值;维持（有利的）平均价格;
💡 aver(every每个)+age(后缀):- 平均的
"a rise in average earnings"
平均收入的增加
近义：curve, mean, median, medium, middle, midpoint 反义：appreciable, memorable, notable, noted, noticeable, notorious

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"A teacher affects eternity; He can never tell where his influence stops."
"No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous."
"A friend in power is a friend lost."
"Practical politics consists in ignoring facts."
"No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about himself."
"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
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🏷 更多「Intelligence」名言

"An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it."
— Laurence J. Peter
"I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting attitudes she can bring to bear on the same topic."
— Lisa Alther
"It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value."
— Arthur C. Clarke
"A mind too active is no mind at all."
— Theodore Roethke
"There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have."
— Don Herold
"One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't."
— George Bernard Shaw
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