He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.
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n. 天才;天赋;天才人物;（特别的）才能;
💡 geni出生，产生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亚的天才
近义：sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反义：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
n. 努力，尝试;工作;成就;杰作;
💡 ef出+fort强大，力量→出力→努力
"She made a feeble effort to get to school on time."
她努力想按时赶到学校,但未成功.
近义：intent, pledge, pull, push, spirit, struggle
反义：heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness, weariness
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"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：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 明显的;显著的;平淡无奇的;自明;
💡 偶不会呕死（谐音）： 明显的身体好 ob(=near)+vi(way)+ous(形缀):横放在路上的-醒目的- 明显的
"It's obvious that she adores him."
她显然深深地爱着他。
近义：apparent, irrefutable, manifest, noted, noteworthy, notorious
反义：implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely
a. 最远的, 最大的, 极限的, 极度的\\nn. [the]极限, 最大努力, 最大可能, 最大限度, 极端, 极度
近义：greatest, farther, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest
n. 努力;费力;（能力、权力等的）运用;行使;
"We were sweating profusely from the exertion of moving the furniture."
我们搬动家具大费气力,累得大汗淋漓.
近义：overexertion, pull, push, spirit, struggle, endeavour