Count Hermann Keyserling once said truly that the greatest American superstition was belief in facts.
— John Gunther  ·  Facts

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count [kaʊnt] 词频1 词根: 计算
n. 总数;数数;罪状;论点; v. 数数;计算总数;把…算入;重要;
💡 count(to count)→数；计算；包括；以为；信赖；有价值
"Billy can't count yet."
比利还不会数数。
近义：list, number, numerate, recite, reckon, recount
once [wʌns] 词频1
adv. 一次，一趟;一倍;曾经;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一经; n. 一次，一回;
💡 on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
细菌一进入血液里，就附着在红细胞表面上。
近义：heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
truly [ˈtruːli] 词频2
adv. 真正;精确地，正确地;忠实的，诚实地;正当地;
💡 tru=true真实+ly表副词 →真正地，确实地
"a truly memorable occasion"
非常难忘的时刻
近义：aright, just, openly, authentically, particularly, properly 反义：hypocritically, falsely
superstition [,supɚ'stɪʃən] 词频3 词根: super
n. 迷信;迷信行为;<古>邪教;
💡 super在…上面+stit站+ion名词后缀→站在人理智之上的东西→迷信
"According to superstition, breaking a mirror brings bad luck."
按照迷信的说法，摔碎镜子会带来噩运。
近义：fetichism 反义：incertitude, incredulity, mistrust, scepsis, scepticism, unbelief
said [sed] 词频1
adj. [律]上述的;少说为妙;（做）某事有/没有很多优点（或好处）：某事物有/没有多少可说的;说到底; v. 说，讲( say的过去式和过去分词 );表明;念;说明;
"Afterwards she was sorry for what she'd said."
后来她后悔说了那些话。
近义：indicated, spoken, stated, this, aforementioned, aforesaid
American [ə'merikən] 词频1
n. 美国人;美洲人; 美国英语; adj. 美国的 ;美洲的;地道美国式的;
"a clean-cut all-American boy"
整洁体面的典型美国男孩
近义：us

🏷 更多「Facts」名言

"Facts are stupid things."
— Ronald Reagan
"Get your facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please."
— Mark Twain
"If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts."
— Albert Einstein
"Where facts are few, experts are many."
— Donald R. Gannon
"Facts are facts and will not disappear on account of your likes."
— Jawaharlal Nehru
"Let us take things as we find them: let us not attempt to distort them into what they are not. We cannot make facts. All our wishing cannot change them. We must use them."
— John Henry Cardinal Newman
"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence."
— John Adams
"He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts."
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
"Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored."
— Aldous Huxley
"The trouble with facts is that there are so many of them."
— Samuel McChord Crothers
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