A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
📚 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. 少数,少量;一把(的量);难以控制的人(或动物);棘手事;
💡 hand手+ful名词后缀,表充满时的量→一把
"a handful of rice"
一把米
近义:fistful
n. 耐心,耐性;忍耐;单人纸牌游戏;
💡 pati忍受 + ence表示性质、状态 → n.忍耐,容忍,耐心
"Everyone admired her patience and unfailing good humour."
人人都佩服她的耐心和永不衰减的好脾气。
近义:resignation, accordance, acquiescence, compliance, conformance, conformity
反义:restlessness, unrest
adj. 值得的;有…的价值;等值的;有…的财产;
n. 财富,财产;价值;
"Each answer is worth 20 points."
每题为20分。
近义:merit, price, pricing, rate, value, worthiness
反义:insignificance, slightness, insignificancy
bushel
['bʊʃəl]
n. 蒲式耳(在美国相当于2150。42立方英寸,或35。42升);大量,许多;一蒲式耳重量的容器;
vt.& vi. 修补或翻新(衣服);
"A handful of good life is better than a bushel of learning."
一把好日子胜过一蒲式耳的学问.