America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

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progress ['prɑɡrɛs] 词频1 词根: grad
n. 进步;前进;[生物学]进化;(向更高方向)增长; v. (使)进步,(使)进行;发展;促进; vi. 发展;(向更高方向)增进;
💡 pro向前,在前+gress走→向前走
"She watched the cow's ponderous progress."
她看着牛迟缓地向前走着。
近义:improve, unfold, advance, develop, evolve, gestate 反义:pullback, pullout, recoil, retirement, walkout, withdrawal
human ['hjumən] 词频1 词根: hum
n. 人,人类; adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀,属于...的,传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义:mortal
happiness ['hæpɪnɪs] 词频1 词根: happy
n. 幸福;高兴;恰当;合适;
💡 happi=happy快乐+ness表名词→ 幸福,快乐
"I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity."
我祝你生活幸福、万事如意.
近义:joy, pleasure, bliss, blithe, eudaemonia, eudaimonia 反义:misery, misfortune, sadness, wretchedness, infelicity, discontent
advanced [əd'vænst] 词频2 词根: 前进
adj. 先进的;高等的,高深的;年老的;晚期的; v. 前进(advance的过去式和过去分词);增加;上涨;
💡 advanc前进+ed...的→ 先进的,高级的
"There were only three of us on the advanced course."
只有我们三人学高级课程。
近义:progressive, civilized, developed, forward, anticipated, late 反义:posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following
differentiation [[ˌdifərenʃi'eiʃən]]
n. 区别, 分化, 变异\\n[医] 鉴别, 区别, 分化[作用], 微分法
近义:discrimination, distinction
path [pæθ] 词频1 词根: 通过
n. 小路,路;路线,路程;〈比喻〉(人生的)道路;(思想,行为,生活的)途径;
💡 怕死”(谐音):怕死,所以走 小路 =pass:通过的 小路
"Go through the arch and follow the path."
穿过拱门沿小径往前走。
近义:lane, line, pathway, road, route, sidewalk

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