Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.
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n. 数学;〈诗〉同“ripen”;算学;
💡 mathemat=mathematic数学的+ ics 名词后缀→ 数学
"a dictionary of mathematics"
数学词典
近义：arithmetic, math, maths
n. 真理;真相，事实;忠实，忠诚;现实，现实性;
💡 tru相信，真实+th抽象名词 →事实，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adj. 最高的;至高的，无上的;最重要的;（程度）很大的;
💡 supe(above)+eme(表最高级的后缀)→最高的；至尊的；无上的；最重要的；最后的
"The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power."
副总统现在必须承担起最高权力的重任。
近义：hegemonic, hegemonical, hegemonist, highest, paramount, perfect
反义：lesser, lower, minor, undermost
n. 美好;美人;完美;突出的范例;
💡 bell, beau 美好
"Her beauty appeared ageless."
她的美显得经久不衰。
近义：loveliness, niceness, preciousness, prettiness, pulchritude, sightliness
反义：hideousness, plainness, unsightliness
adj. 朴素的，简朴的;严峻的，严厉的;苦行的;一丝不苟的;
💡 auster朴素的+e → 严肃的；朴素的
"The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath."
演讲者倡导放宽安息日的严格规定.
近义：moderate, abstemious, abstinent, restrained, temperate, continent
反义：improvident, prodigal, profligate, squandering, thriftless, wasteful
n. 雕刻（术），塑像;雕刻品;刻纹;
vt. 雕塑;以雕刻装饰;侵蚀;
vi. 雕刻;
💡 sculpt雕刻+ure名词后缀，表行为、状态 →雕刻（品）
"The plastic arts include sculpture, pottery and painting."
造型艺术包括雕塑、陶艺和绘画。
近义：sculpt, carve, cut, engrave, grave, carving