There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
— Aldous Huxley  ·  No category

📚 名句词汇解析

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universe ['junɪvɝs] 词频3 词根: ver
n. 宇宙;天地万物; 经验领域;
💡 uni一个+vers转向+e→统一旋转→宇宙
"Scientists disagree about how the universe was created."
科学家对宇宙是怎样形成的有分歧。
近义：world, cosmos
corner ['kɔrnɚ] 词频1
n. 角落，角;拐角;困境;[商]囤积; vi. 驾车转弯;聚于角落; vt. 垄断;逼入困境; adj. 位于角落的;
💡 玉米(corn)让儿子(er)在 街角看守
"at the corner of the street"
在街角
近义：turn, turning, bend, curve, nail, siege 反义：loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate
certain ['sə:tən] 词频1 词根: an
adj. 某一;必然的;已确定的; pron. [动词用复数]某些;
"Federal courts have a certain cachet which state courts lack."
联邦法院有某种州法院所缺乏的特别的东西.
近义：some, inarguable, indisputable, indubitable, invariable, irrefragable 反义：neither, implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely, avoidable
self [self] 词频1
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利; adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的; vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖; vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣着风格显得十分自信。
近义：ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism
improving
a. 有启发的；有教育意义的
近义：perfecting

📜 Aldous Huxley 的更多名言

"Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him."
"Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardour, for their curiosity and tolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision."
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
"The author of the Iliad is either Homer or, if not Homer, somebody else of the same name."
"All that happens means something; nothing you do is ever insignificant."
"There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self."
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