To will is to select a goal, determine a course of action that will bring one to that goal, and then hold to that action till the goal is reached. The key is action.
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vt. 选择;挑选;选拔;
adj. 精选的;挑选出来的;苛择的;〈口〉爱挑三拣四的，挑剔的;
💡 se分开+lect选→选出分开→选择
"Which place in the world would you select as your perfect home?"
你选择世界上的什么地方作为你最理想的安家之地 呢 ?
近义：pick, prefer, reserve, choose, cull, elect
反义：junk, reject, scrap, waive, discount, squash
vt.& vi. （使）下决心，（使）做出决定;
vt. 决定，确定;判定，判决;使决定;限定;
vi. [主用于法律]了结，终止，结束;
💡 de加强动作+termin界限+e→加强界限→下决心
"An inquiry was set up to determine the cause of the accident."
已展开调查以确定事故原因。
近义：ascertain, pinpoint, decide, appoint, itemize, post
反义：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, outlaw, proscribe
n. 课程;航线;行动方向;一道菜;
vt. 快速地流动;奔流;跑过;追逐;
vi. 沿…（方向）前进;指引航线;快跑;迅速移动;
💡 cour 发生+se → n. 发展；进程，课程，一道菜
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义：racecourse, racetrack, speedway, track, pass, range
n. 目标，目的;球门;终点;得分;
💡 朝 球门(l-形似）进去(go)进一(a)个是球员的 目标
"Owen and Goddard scored a goal apiece."
欧文和戈达德各进一球。
近义：ideal, intent, intention, longing, aspiration, mark
n. 行动，活动;功能，作用;手段;[法]诉讼;
💡 后缀:ion 构成抽象名词,表示行为,行为的结果
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去，现在就要行动起来。
近义：movement, advance, implement, start, activate, proceeding
反义：inactivity, ineffectiveness, inertia, rest, inactiveness
vt. 带来，引来;促使，引起;提供;导致;
💡 白(b)戒指(ring) 带来了
"He beckoned to the waiter to bring the bill."
他招手示意服务生把账单送过来。
近义：get