For there is no question but a just fear of an imminent danger, though there be no blow given, is a lawful cause of war.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 问题;疑问;怀疑;议题;
vt. 问（某人）问题;对（某事物）表示[感到]怀疑;
💡 quest寻求，询问+ion名词后缀 → 疑问
"I can't easily give an answer to your question."
你的问题我难以回答。
近义：impugn, interdict, query, challenge, confute, doubt
反义：back, backstop, reinforce, second, support, advocate
adj. （通常指不愉快的事）即将发生的;迫切的，危急的;逼近的;迫在眉睫;
💡 im进+min伸出，突出+ent形容词后缀→伸进来→急迫的；即将来临的
"the imminent threat of invasion"
迫在眉睫的入侵威胁
近义：impendent, impending, looming
反义：imaginary, implausible, improbable, unbelievable, uncertain, utopical
n. 害怕;可能性;（对神等的）敬畏;忧虑;
vt. 畏惧;害怕;为…忧虑（或担心、焦虑）;敬畏（神等）;
vi. 害怕;忧虑;感到害怕;惧怕;
💡 f(像宝剑)+ear(耳):把宝剑放在耳边威胁- 害怕 网友：zz 补充：f 扶-捂 ear 耳朵 把耳朵捂起来 因为点炮仗害怕
"Being seriously ill, and in fear of death, he made his will."
他病得很重, 害怕会死去, 便立了遗嘱.
近义：apprehend, dread, intimidation, panic, awe, terror
反义：hearten, embolden, encourage, heart, intrepidity, manhood
n. 危险;危险物，威胁;
💡 踢裆(dang)儿(er) 危险 等着(谐音):要遭到报复很 危险
"Children's lives are in danger every time they cross this road."
孩子们每次过这条马路都面临着生命危险。
近义：hazard, jeopardy, peril, pitfall, risk, riskiness
反义：haven, asylum, auspice, patronage, refuge, roof
conj. 虽然，尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是，但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少，却是最出色的老师。
近义：however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
n. 殴打，打击;吹风，一阵风;意外的灾害;吹奏（声）;
vt.& vi. （风）吹;（轮胎等）爆炸;
vt. 吹，吹气;使爆炸;奏出，演奏;使气喘;
vi. 吹刮，吹动;随风飘动;鸣叫;喘气;
💡 blow(v.吹)-bowl(n.碗)→对着碗吹气 """"不漏""""(谐音)
"His glasses had been knocked askew by the blow."
他的眼镜一下子被打歪了。
近义：puff, whiff, snort, wheeze, chug, pop