Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read man never quotes accurately, for the rather obvious reason that he has read too widely.
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n. 特权;（因财富和社会地位而仅有部分人享有的）权益;免责特权;特殊荣幸;
vt. 给与…特权，特免;
💡 privi单个+lege法律→有个人法律→特权
"Of course, no country has the privilege of fishing in our coastal water."
当然, 在我国的领海内没有一个国家有捕鱼的特权.
近义：favor, favour, odds, patent, avail, plus
adj. 有学问的;博学的;学术上的;精通某门学问的;
v. 学习(learn的过去式和过去分词);得知;
💡 learn学习+ed形容词后缀 → 有学问的；学术上的
"He has not yet learned how to be gracious in defeat."
他还没有学会怎样豁达大度地面对失败。
近义：highbrow, informed, knowing, knowledgeable, lettered, literate
adv. 正确无误地，准确地;精确地;如实;
💡 cur =care,表示”关心, 小心”#词根助记：非常小心的,自然是准确的
"Astronomers can accurately foretell the date, time, and length of future eclipses."
天文学家能精确地预告未来日食月食的日期 、 时刻和时长.
近义：identically, aptly, loyally, methodically, painstakingly, precisely
反义：about, approximately, around, loosely, nearly, roughly
n. 事实，实情;实际;真相，证据;犯罪行为;
"They sat bemoaning the fact that no one would give them a chance."
他们坐着埋怨别人不肯给他们一个机会。
近义：particular, reality, sooth, substantiality, truth, verity
n. 自尊;骄傲;自满;（狮）群;
vt. 以…而自豪， 得意于…;
vi. 自豪，骄傲，得意;
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"She was still young and in the pride of her beauty."
她仍然年轻貌美.
近义：imperiousness, insolence, insolency, arrogance, arrogancy, lordliness
反义：humbleness, lowliness, meekness, humility
widely
['waɪdli]
adv. 广泛地;普遍地;到处;大量地;
"The move was widely seen as an attempt to appease critics of the regime."
普遍认为，这一举措是试图安抚批评政权的人。
近义：largely, lengthily, vastly, thoroughly, broadly, extensively