Do you know what is better than charity and fasting and prayer? It is keeping peace and good relations between people, as quarrels and bad feelings destroy mankind.
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n. 慈善(行为);施舍,捐助;慈善机关;仁爱,宽容;
💡 char可爱的+ity表名词 → 慈爱
"The bank staff got up to all sorts of antics to raise money for charity."
银行职员使出各种可笑的花招为慈善事业筹款。
近义:humanism, humanitarianism, kindliness, kindness, largeheartedness, largesse
反义:self, selfhood, egoism, egotism, selfish, calculating
n. 祈祷;祈祷(习惯);祈祷文;经文;
💡 pray祈祷 + er表物 →祷文,祷辞
"We concluded the meeting at eight o'clock with a prayer."
我们在八点钟以祈祷结束了会议.
近义:invocation, petition, prayers, praying, rogation, summoning
反义:moaning, profanity, vituperation, curse
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
vt. 破坏,摧毁;消灭,歼灭(敌人);杀死;使失败;
💡 de坏+stroy=struct建造 → 毁坏,破坏
"It is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct."
谁都知道破坏容易建设难.
近义:shatter, impair, kill, mar, obliterate, rack
反义:mend, refit, repair, service, tinker
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
v. 知道;了解;认识;确信;
n. 知情;
💡 知道know的人爱说自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你认识所有的字母吗?
近义:learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet