...chief proof of man's real greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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n. 证明;校样;检验;(酒的)标准酒精度;
adj. 防…的;抗…的;能抵御;能防范;
vt. 给(织物)做防护处理,使防水(或防火等);印…的校样;
vi. [印刷术] 校对;发酵;
💡 prob, prov Prob, prov= test, 表示”测试,证明, 检验”
"The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity."
这张照片最终证明了她丈夫的不忠.
近义:rainproof, seal, waterproof, proofread, subedit, edit
n. 知觉;觉察(力);观念;(农作物的)收获;
💡 per 贯穿 + cept 握住 + ion表名词→ 完全握住 → 感知,察觉
"our perception of reality"
我们对现实的认识
近义:insight, intuition, assimilation, nose, percept, perceptibility
adj. 级别最高的;总的;主要的;最重要的;
n. 族长;酋长;首领;主管人员;
💡 欺付(谐音): 首领欺付小弟
"Air Chief Marshal Sir Robin Hall"
空军上将罗宾∙霍尔爵士
近义:head, headman, manager, principal, boss, gaffer
反义:helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant
adj. 真的;真实的,现实的;事实上的;真诚的;
adv. 真正,实在;确实地;
n. 实在,现实;实数;
"I made a real balls-up of my exams."
我考试考得一塌糊涂。
近义:legitimate, authentic, sterling, true, truthful, unfeigned
反义:imaginary, utopical, visional, chimeric, chimerical, dreamlike
n. 伟大;崇高;著名;大;
"A man's deed is the touchstone of his greatness or littleness."
行动是一个人伟大或者渺小的试金石.
近义:immensity, magnitude, majesty, stateliness, vastness, grandeur
反义:nonissue, pinhead, smallness, trifle, insignificancy
n. 小, 贫乏, 小气
近义:shortness, slightness, tininess, trifle, minuteness, diminutiveness
反义:influence, ascendancy, predominance, prevalence, prominence, pull