Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent natural regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it.

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sustain [sə'sten] 词频2 词根: sus
vt. 维持;支撑,支持;遭受,忍受;供养;
💡 sus在…下面+tain握住→在下面握住→支撑,承受
"Which planets can sustain life?"
哪些行星可以维持生命的存在?
近义:hold, argue, maintain, assert, asseverate, assure 反义:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake
source [sɔrs] 词频1
n. 根源,本源;源头,水源;原因;提供消息的人; vt. (从…)获得;发起;向…提供消息;寻求(尤指供货)的来源; vi. 原料来源;起源;寻求来源;寻求生产商(或提供商);
💡 source(rise)→泉源;源头
"I've heard from a reliable source that company is running very badly."
我已从一位可靠人士那儿获悉,这家公司经营得非常糟糕.
近义:resort, resource, procedence, provenance, provenience, root
decent ['disnt] 词频3
adj. 正派的;得体的;(服装等)相称的,合宜的;相当好的;
💡 de 强调+cent钱→ 钱多才体面
"And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job."
当时他特别宽厚,将这件工作交给了我.
近义:honest, honorable, honourable, just, kind, modest 反义:immodest, immoral, impudent, lewd, nasty, obscene
natural ['nætʃrəl] 词频1 词根: nat
adj. 自然的;物质的;天生的;不做作的; n. 自然的事情;(生来的)白痴;[乐](风琴等的)白键;
💡 natur=nature自然+al...的 →自然(界)的
"She showed a natural aptitude for the work."
她表现出了做这工作的天赋。
近义:inherent, lifelike, unaffected, native, raw, unprocessed 反义:hypothetical, illusional, illusionary, illusive, illusory, imaginative
life [laɪf] 词频1
n. 生活,生计;生命,性命;一生,寿命;人生,尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义:being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest 反义:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
find [faɪnd] 词频1
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉; n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义:learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot 反义:ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass

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