To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human.
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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
vt. 拒绝;拒绝承认;拒绝…占有;否认知情;
💡 谐音(抵赖)即是 否认 丫头(y) 否认偷凳子(deng)
"The White House was swift to deny the rumours."
白宫立刻对这些传言予以否认。
近义：impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
反义：hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, assure, aver
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob