No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.

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secret ['sikrɪt] 词频1 词根: se
n. 秘密,机密;秘诀;奥秘; adj. 秘密的,机密的;神秘的;隐秘的;
💡 se分开,离开,区别开+cret区别→分开来放→秘密
"the all-powerful secret police"
权力无限的秘密警察
近义:arcanum, mystery, puzzle, puzzler, reservation, reserve 反义:indiscreetness, tactlessness, bluntness, crudeness
doorway ['dɔr'we] 词频2
n. 门口,门道;
💡 door门+way路 → 门口
"They put a table athwart the doorway."
他们把桌子横放在门口。
近义:porch, portal, portico, vestibule, door, entrance
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
spirit ['spɪrɪt] 词频1 词根: spir
n. 精神,心灵;情绪;勇气;精髓; v. 神秘地带走;
💡 spir呼吸+it名词→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上.
近义:obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman 反义:soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
pessimist ['pesimist;'pesəmist]
n. 悲观主义者,悲观者;厌世者;
"You don't have to be a pessimist to realize that we're in trouble."
不是悲观论者也能意识到我们有了麻烦。
近义:defeatist, doomsayer, fatalist
uncharted ['ʌn'tʃɑ:tid]
adj. 未知的,图上未标明的;
"They set off into the country's uncharted interior."
他们出发前往这个国家人迹罕至的内陆。
近义:pathless, strange, undiscovered, unexplored, unknown, untouched

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