Every time you suppress some part of yourself or allow others to play you small, you are in essence ignoring the owner's manual your creator gave you and destroying your design.
— Oprah Winfrey  ·  No category

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suppress [sə'prɛs] 词频3 词根: sup
vt. 镇压，压制;止住，忍住;禁止发表;阻止…的生长（或发展）;
💡 sup在…下面+press压→压下去→镇压，压制
"He continued to suppress the people and serve the imperialists."
他继续镇压人民,为帝国主义效劳.
近义：hide, omit, abstract, quash, quell, ban
yourself [jɔr'sɛlf] 词频1
pron. 你自己;（用以加强语气）亲自;你的正常或健康的情况;
💡 your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗个澡放松一下。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself
essence ['ɛsns] 词频4 词根: ess
n. 本质，实质;精华，精髓;香精;
💡 ess, est, sen 表示”存在”
"We must try to get to the essence of things."
我们必须想法抓住事物的本质.
近义：inwardness, quiddity, substance, gist, extract
owner ['onɚ] 词频1 词根: er
n. 物主，所有人;
💡 own(拥有)+er(表示人的名词后缀)→所有者
"The painting has been returned to its rightful owner ."
这幅画已归还给合法所有权人。
近义：landholder, master, possessor, proprietor, user, landlord
manual ['mænjuəl] 词频4 词根: man
adj. 用手的;手制的，手工的;[法]占有的;体力的; n. 手册;指南;[乐]键盘;[军]刀枪操练;
💡 manu手+al形容词后缀 →手工的；手册
"the changeover from a manual to a computerized system"
由手工操作向计算机化系统的转换
近义：instructions, catalog, catalogue, workbook, guidebook, handbook 反义：automatic, perfunctory, robot, robotic, rote, unconscious
design [dɪ'zaɪn] 词频1 词根: sign
vt.& vi. 设计;绘制; vt. 设计;计划;企图;决意（做）; n. 设计;图案;结构;计划; vi. 设计略图;（为工艺品、装潢项目等）设计;当设计师;构思;
💡 de使…成为，加强+sign做标志→设计，计划
"I've made a few adjustments to the design."
我已对设计作了几处调整。
近义：apportionment, distribution, division, allotment, ideate, invent

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