Men of genius do not excel in any profession because they labor in it, but they labor in it because they excel.

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genius ['dʒinjəs] 词频2 词根: gen
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
because [bɪ'kɔz] 词频1 词根: be
conj. 因为;
💡 cause, cuse 表原因,目的;司法程序,诉讼
"He was arrested because of his political affiliation."
他因所属政党的关系而被捕。
近义:since, whereas, for, forasmuchas
excel [ik'sel] 词频3 词根: 速度
vt. 优于,擅长; vi. 胜过;
💡 ex(出)+cel(cell细胞):超常的细胞- 超过
"If your talent combines with diligence, you can excel in your pursuit."
如果你把天赋与勤奋结合起来, 你所追求的事业便会出类拔萃.
近义:outmatch, outstand, rise, surge, tower, advance 反义:fail
profession [prə'feʃən] 词频2 词根: 说
n. 职业,专业;同行;宣称;信念,信仰;
💡 profess(讲授)+ion(名缀):讲授是他的 职业
"He made a profession of friendship to his classmate Mary."
他向他的同学玛丽表白了他的友情.
近义:job, occupation, office, post, pursuit, service 反义:idleness, inactivity, recreation, solace, unemployment
labor ['leibə] 词频1
n. 劳动;努力;工作;劳工; v. 努力争取(for);苦干;详细分析; adj. 劳工的,工会的;(常大写)(英国或英联邦国家)工党的; vi. (指引擎)缓慢而困难地运转;
💡 累吧”(谐音): 劳动累吧
"Though the Indian labor pool is large, it is also primarily unskilled."
印度的劳动力储备量很大, 可是基本上是没有技术的.
近义:work, labour, hurry, overwork, strain, strive 反义:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam

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