The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.
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n. 利益,好处;救济金,津贴;义演,义卖;恩惠,恩泽;
vt. 有益于,有助于;使受益;得益,受益;
💡 bene善,好+fit做→做事后的好处→利益,好处
"I've had the benefit of a good education."
我得益于受过良好教育。
近义:improve, avail, profit, stead, advantage, aid
反义:hurt, impair, injure, penalize, prejudice, spoil
vt. 损害,毁坏;伤害(名誉、自尊等);(尤指事故中)伤害;伤害(感情,自尊心等);
💡 in(not)+jur(law)+e(动词后缀)→伤害;损害;破坏
"I was told to beware lest I ( should ) injure him."
有人关照我,要我小心别伤害他.
近义:hurt, lacerate, wound, vulnerate, delacerate, bruise
反义:avail, profit, stead, benefit
vi. 竞赛;竞争;比得上;参加比赛(或竞赛);
💡 com共同+pete追求→一起追→比赛
"The price must be right in order to compete internationally."
为了在国际上竞争,定价必须适当.
近义:race, strive, vie, contend, contest
反义:join, league, associate, merge, partner, unite
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
n. 圣人;智者;贤人;鼠尾草(可用作调料);
adj. 贤明的;明智的;
"I was grateful for the old man's sage advice."
我很感激那位老人贤明的忠告.
近义:initiate, ascetic, mystic, avatar, prophet, savant