It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.
— Bertrand Russell  ·  No category

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undesirable [,ʌndɪ'zaɪərəbl] 词频5 词根: un
adj. 不受欢迎的，讨厌的;不合需要的;不方便的;不良的; n. 不受欢迎的人;不良分子;
💡 un不+desir=desire要求+able形容词后缀, 具有某种性质的 → 不合需要的, 令人不快的
"Certain chemicals can induce undesirable changes in the nervous system."
有些化学物质能在神经系统中引起不良变化.
近义：ineligible, undesired, unqualified, unwanted, disqualified 反义：helpful, attractive, plum, profitable, tempting, useful
proposition [,prɑpə'zɪʃən] 词频3 词根: pos
n. 命题;建议;主张; v. 提议;建议;
💡 propos打算，建议+ition名词后缀 →提议
"Would you favor my proposition?"
你赞成我的提议吗？
近义：assertion, motion, nomination, offer, overture, plea
believe [bɪ'liv] 词频1
v. 信任;料想;笃信宗教; vt. 相信;以为，认为;对…信以为真;信任;
💡 相信是（be）梨（li）前夜（eve）变的 网友：accountant accountant 补充： belife---believe ife---ieve
"I don't believe you!"
我不相信你的话！
近义：hold, opine, reckon, contend, adjudge, suppose 反义：question, disbelieve, misbelieve, challenge, confute, discredit
ground [ɡraʊnd] 词频1 词根: gr-
n. 地面，土地;基础;范围;阵地，战场; vi. 搁浅，停飞;着陆; vt. 把…放在地上;在…的基础树立上;交给…基本知识;使…受初步训练; v. grind的过去式和过去分词;
"salt and freshly ground black pepper"
盐和新研磨的黑胡椒粉
近义：mount, rock, base, bed, bottom, bedrock
true [tru] 词频1
adj. 真正的;真实的;忠实的;正确的; adv. 真正地;确实地;正确地;正当地; n. 真理，真实;正，准，精确; vt. 摆正;决定（某物）的位置以使其平衡、平稳或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼，对还是错？
近义：legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful 反义：illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
supposing [[sə'pəuziŋ]]
conj. 如果, 假使

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"Whereas in art nothing worth doing can be done without genius, in science even a very moderate capacity can contribute to a supreme achievement."
"Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim."
"It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go."
"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts."
"If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have paradise in a few years."
"In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted."
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— Carl Jung
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— Oscar Wilde
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— Euripides
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