The source of genius is imagination alone, the refinement of the senses that sees what others do not see, or sees them differently.
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n. 根源,本源;源头,水源;原因;提供消息的人;
vt. (从…)获得;发起;向…提供消息;寻求(尤指供货)的来源;
vi. 原料来源;起源;寻求来源;寻求生产商(或提供商);
💡 source(rise)→泉源;源头
"I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly."
我已从一位可靠人士那儿获悉,这家公司经营得非常糟糕.
近义:resort, resource, procedence, provenance, provenience, root
n. 天才;天赋;天才人物;(特别的)才能;
💡 geni出生,产生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亚的天才
近义:sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反义:idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
n. 想像,想像力;空想,妄想;想像出来的事物;
💡 imagin=imagine想象+ation表名词 →想象
"a product of her febrile imagination"
她狂想的产物
近义:imagining, visualization, gumption, creativeness, creativity, daydream
反义:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
adj. 单独的;独一无二的;独自的;
adv. 单独地;独自地;孤独地;只,只有;
💡 al(all)+one→单独的(地)(=quite by oneself)
"She was alarmed at the prospect of travelling alone."
她一想到独自旅行的情景就害怕。
近义:isolated, lone, remote, secluded, sequestered, solitary
反义:joint
n. 精炼,提纯,净化;改良品;细微的改良,极致;优雅,高贵的动作;
"This particular model has a further refinement."
这一款式又有了进一步的改进。
近义:appropriateness, lusciousness, manners, nicety, polish, politeness
反义:impoliteness, rudeness, solecism, churlishness, gaucheries
adv. 差异, 不同, 各别, 各种
近义:opposedly, variously, contrarily
反义:likewise, similarly, too, alike, equitably, evenly