My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
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purpose ['pɝpəs] 词频1 词根: pos
n. 意志;目的;作用;(进行中的)行动; vt. 有意;打算;企图(做);决意(做);
💡 pur始终+pose放→始终放的东西→目的,意图
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我们说的话几乎不起作用,他显然已下定决心了.
近义:intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
together [tə'ɡɛðɚ] 词频1
adv. 同时;在一起;一致地;不间断地; adj. 稳定可靠的;做事有效率的;
💡 to(去)+get(得到)+her(她):只有得到她才能跟她在 一起
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
这些颗粒聚结形成较大的团。
近义:jointly, overall, simultaneously, bodily, collaboratively, collectively
made [meid] 词频1
adj. …制的;(人工)做成的,拼成的;虚构的;保证成功的; v. 使(make的过去式和过去分词);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事讲得一清二楚。
近义:manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
drive [draɪv] 词频1 词根: dr-
v. 驾驶;开车;驱动;迫使; n. 驱车旅行;驱动力;车道;驱动器;
💡 司机 开车,“拽物“(谐音)而行
"I'm bargaining on your help to drive us to the airport."
我指望着你开车送我们到机场.
近义:tournament, tourney, competition, contest, control, handle
aggression [ə'greʃən] 词根: ag
n. 侵略,侵略行为;攻击,进攻;
"an admixture of aggression and creativity"
进取精神和创意的结合
近义:inroad, invasion, assailment, assault, mugging, attack
today [tə'de] 词频1
adv. (在)今天;现在;现今;现代,当代; n. 今天,今日;现代,当代;现今;
💡 到(to)的天(day),是 今天
"Blimey, it's hot today."
哎呀,今天真热。
近义:now, nowadays

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