We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands upon himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself.

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excellent ['ɛksələnt] 词频1 词根: cell
adj. 卓越的;杰出的;优秀的;太好了;
💡 ex离开+cell监狱+ent...的→品德优秀的人离监狱很远 →杰出的
"For a car of this size the lock is excellent."
对于这种大小的车子来说,这刹车要算很好了.
近义:marvelous, wonderful, magnificent, outstanding, prime, select 反义:lousy, abysmal, punk, rotten, terrible, worse
former ['fɔrmɚ] 词频1
adj. 以前的,从前的;在前的;前任的; n. 模型,样板;构成者,创造者;起形成作用的人;[无线]线圈架;
💡 form=fore先前 + er表人\/物→前者
"A couple of them are former bosses."
有几位是以前的上司或老板。
近义:onetime, back, preceding, previous, prior, old 反义:hindmost, last, latest, rearmost, utmost, aftermost
distinguish [dis'tiŋgwiʃ] 词频2 词根: 刺扎
vi. 区分,辨别,分清;辨别是非; vt. 区分,辨别,分清;辨别出,识别;引人注目,有别于;使杰出,使著名;
💡 电视听故事(谐音):别人看电视你听电视就能 辨别主人公 di(分开)+sting(刺)+uish(动缀):以刺眼的记号分开- 区分 网友:马胜敏 补充:不能(d
"At what age are children able to distinguish between right and wrong?"
儿童到什么年龄才能明辨是非?
近义:perceive, see, sight, spot, catch, descry 反义:intrigue, misdirect, misguide, misinform, mislead, mystify
common ['kɑmən] 词频1 词根: 公共
adj. 普通的;通俗的;[数学]公共的;共有的; n. [法律](对土地、水域的)共有权;公共用地;普通;平民;
💡 共同(com)在月光(mon-moon)下, 共有的
"We have lots of things in common besides music."
除了音乐,我们还有很多共通点。
近义:popular, mundane, ordinary, average, plain, commonplace 反义:irreplaceable, matchless, outstanding, peculiar, single, sole
saying [['seiiŋ]] 词频3
n. 叙述, 话, 说, 言论
近义:aphorism, articulation, maxim, proverb, saw, utterance
great [ɡret] 词频1
adj. 伟大的,杰出的;优异的,显著的;很多的;重大的; adv. [口语]很好地;令人满意地,成功地,顺利地;得意地; n. 大人物们;伟大人物;重要人物,大师;名家;
💡 联想:“贵的”就是伟大的 网友:12 补充:gr 工人 eat吃 解决工人吃饭问题,不就是伟大的问题。great 伟大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
据米克说,这是一部了不起的电影。
近义:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big 反义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny

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