The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear. And the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.
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n. 人类;男性，男子;
💡 man人+kind 种类→ n.人类
"the history of mankind"
人类的历史
近义：humanity, humankind, humans, man, civilization
adj. 未知的;不出名的;从未发生的;从不存在的;
n. 不知名或不出名的人;未知的事物;<数>未知数;未知数;
💡 un不+known已知的→不知道的；未知的
"The authorship of the poem is unknown."
这首诗的作者不详。
近义：mystery, puzzle, puzzler, secret, enigma, ignored
反义：noted, reputable, reputed, acknowledged, familiar
n. 情感，感情;情绪;感动，激动;
💡 e(出来)+mot(移动)+ion(名缀):心里的东西移出来- 感情{情感要抒发出来} 眼(e)动(motion)- 感情 网友：阿峰 补充：一e摸mo神tio
"The stadium was a seething cauldron of emotion."
体育场内群情沸腾。
近义：sentiment, thrill, affectivity, excitement, feeling
反义：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, indifference, indolence, lassitude
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. 〈古〉方式，方法;本质，天性;同类;某类;
adj. 仁慈的，体贴的;友善的，好心的;温和;宽宏大量的;
"Beneath his gruff exterior, he's really very kind-hearted."
他外表冷漠，心地却十分善良。
近义：nature, order, quality, rank, sort, stamp
反义：heedless, impolite, inattentive, inclement, abrupt, loutish