What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly... it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as Freedom should not be highly rated.

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obtain [əb'ten] 词频2 词根: ob
vt. 获得,得到;流行;买到,达到(目的); vi. 通行,通用;流行;存在;
💡 ob加强动作+tain握住→拿到→获得;达到
"He has enough money to obtain the necessaries of life."
他有足够的钱购买生活必需品
近义:attain, procure, purchase, reach, realize, secure 反义:net, produce, return, yield, bear, generate
esteem [ɪ'stim] 词频3 词根: estim
vt. 尊敬,敬重;认为,以为;考虑;估价; n. 尊敬,尊重;意见,看法;评价;名声;
💡 esteem=estim价值 → 有价值 → 仰慕 → 尊敬
"She is held in high esteem by her colleagues."
她深受同事的敬重。
近义:honor, appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect 反义:loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
celestial [sə'lɛstʃəl] 词频3 词根: cel
adj. 天的,天空的; n. 天人,神仙;(指封建时代的)中国人,天朝之人;
💡 cel 天空 + est最 + ial 属于...的 → adj.天上的 n.天人
"Angels are celestial beings."
天使是天上的神灵.
近义:heavenly, paradisiacal, saintly, supernal 反义:mephistophelian, possessed, satanic, demoniac, demoniacal, demonic
article ['ɑrtɪkl] 词频1 词根: articul
n. (报章杂志中的)文章,论文;条款;物品;[语] 冠词; vt. 使受协议条款的约束;以协议(或契约)约束;订约将…收为学徒(或徒弟);定约雇用; vi. 进行控告,提出罪状(或指责)(against);签订协议;
💡 art技巧,艺术+icle东西→用技巧做出的东西→物品;文章
"Have you seen that article about young fashion designers?"
你见到了关于年轻时装设计师的那篇文章没有?
近义:item, asset, object, product, thing, commodity
freedom ['fridəm] 词频1 词根: free
n. 自由,自主;直率;特权,特许;自由权;
💡 free自由的+dom状态或领域 →自由
"He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall."
他企图翻越这面高墙以获得自由.
近义:independence, liberty, autocracy, autonomy, emancipation, loosening 反义:peonage, thraldom, thrall, thralldom, vassalage, bondage
cheap [tʃip] 词频1 词根: ch-
adj. 便宜的,廉价的;劣质的,低劣的;小气的,可鄙的; adv. 便宜地;卑鄙地;
💡 音“棋谱”,棋谱书很 便宜 车(che)上阿婆(ap)买的是 便宜的票 网友:好好学习 补充:车(che)虽然有一(a)点儿破(p),但是很便宜
"market stalls selling cheap bric-a-brac"
集市上出售廉价小摆设的货摊
近义:inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply, punk 反义:pricey, costly, dear

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