The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 试验;考验;测验;化验;
vt. 测验;考查;考验;勘探;
vi. 受试验;受测验;受考验;测得结果;
💡 test =test,tuitness,表示”测试,证据”
"I completed the test within the time allotted ."
我在限定的时间内完成了试验。
近义：inspect, investigate, assay, overhaul, probe, sample
反义：invent, noodle, vamp, adlib, extemporise, extemporize
n. 进步;前进;[生物学]进化;（向更高方向）增长;
v. （使）进步，（使）进行;发展;促进;
vi. 发展;（向更高方向）增进;
💡 pro向前，在前+gress走→向前走
"She watched the cow's ponderous progress."
她看着牛迟缓地向前走着。
近义：improve, unfold, advance, develop, evolve, gestate
反义：pullback, pullout, recoil, retirement, walkout, withdrawal
n. 丰富，充裕;大量，极多;盈余;丰度;
💡 abund=abundant+ance表名词→丰富，富裕
"At the feast there was food and drink in abundance."
宴会上有丰富的饮食.
近义：lavishness, lot, luxuriance, luxuriancy, overabundance, plentifulness
反义：inadequacy, insufficiency, absence, lack, meagerness, need
vt.& vi. 提供，供给，供应;
vt. 规定;提供(+for);装备;预备;
vi. 抚养，赡养(+for);做准备;预约(for 或 against);
💡 pro提前+vid看+e→提前看好→预备；提供
"We flatter ourselves that we provide the best service in town."
我们相信我们提供的服务在本市最好.
近义：minister, procure, provision, purvey, stock, supply
pron. 其中的哪一个;
n. 可能的选择;
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"I spent days agonizing over whether to take the job or not."
我用了好些天苦苦思考是否接受这个工作。
近义：if
adv. 足够地，充足地;十分地;
adj. 充足的;足够的;
n. 充分，足够;满足;
int. 够了;
"How were they going to raise enough money for it?"
他们怎样来为此筹集足够的资金 呢 ?
近义：sufficient, sufficing, rather, sufficiently, considerably, amply
反义：inadequate, lacking, scanty, scarce, unsatisfactory, unsatisfying