We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like a satisfied guest.
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adv. 很少地;罕有地;极精彩地;珍奇地，绝佳地;
💡 rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少，难得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物难得重新开始。
近义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反义：manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
pron. 任何人;任何一个;谁;
💡 any任何+one一个→任何一个
"Older workers can be as adaptable and quick to learn as anyone else."
较年长的工人的适应能力和学习速度有时并不亚于其他任何人。
近义：any, anybody, one, somebody, someone, whoever
adj. 幸福的;快乐的;巧妙的;〈口〉有点醉意的;
💡 happ机会，运气+y...的→有运气的→幸运的；幸福的
"I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends."
我很高兴跟我朋友收到大量的生日礼物.
近义：lively, cheerful, fluky, flukey, jaunty, jocular
反义：luckless, malcontent, mirthless, miserable, mournful, sad
n. 内容;（书等的）目录;满足;容量;
💡 con全部+tent握住→全部拿住→内容，容量；满足的
"He seemed more content, less bitter."
他看起来比较满意，不那么失望。
近义：volume, contents, pleased, satisfied, chuffed, contented
反义：pain, roil, undeceive, vex, disillusionize, disillusionise
vi. 退休;撤退;后退，退却;
vt. 退休，退隐;使撤退;收回;
n. 退休;退隐;退兵信号;
💡 re回，向后+tir拉+e→拉回去→退休；撤退
"She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health."
她由于身体不好而被迫早早地从教学岗位上退休。
近义：recede, retreat, withdraw, pension, superannuate, leave
反义：rise, stand, uprise, join, league, associate
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义：learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass