There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
— Don Herold  ·  Intelligence

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nobody ['nəubədi, -bɔdi] 词频1
pron. 没有人，无人; n. 小人物，无足轻重的人;
💡 no无 +body 人→ pron.谁也不；无人
"Nobody can gainsay his claims."
没人能够反驳他的说法。
近义：none
somebody ['sʌmbədi] 词频1
pron. 某人，有人; n. 大人物，重要的人物;
💡 some 有些 +body 人→ pron.某人，有人
"There's always somebody at home in the evenings."
晚上总有人在家。
近义：heavy, heavyweight, hotshot, lion, mandarin, mogul
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
sense [sɛns] 词频1 词根: 感觉
n. 感觉，官能;意识，观念;理性;识别力; vt. 感到;理解，领会;检测出;
💡 sens(feel)+e(名词后缀)→感官；知觉；意义；判断力；感知
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：intuit, perceive, feel, apprehend, note, notice
less [les] 词频1
adj. 较少的（little的比较级）;较小的;较次的，较劣的;较不重要的; adv. 较少地，较小地; prep. 减去;少掉;不足; n. 较少，较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义：least, lesser, minus
irritating ['iriˌteitiŋ] 词根: 愤怒
adj. 气人的，使人不愉快的;<医>起刺激作用的; v. 使恼怒，使急躁;使感到不适，使疼痛;
"She found his preoccupation with money irritating."
她对他一心只想着钱感到很厌烦。
近义：importunate, importune, inopportune, irksome, jarring, maddening 反义：likeable, nice, personable, pleasing, pleasurable, prepossessing

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