Acceptance without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western religion, rejection without proof is the fundamental characteristic of Western science.
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n. 接受,接纳;[金融]承兑;无怨接受(逆境、困境等);赞成;
💡 -ance 后缀,构成名词,常见来自法语的外来词,表示性质或状态##ceive, cip, cept, cipate 捕捉,抓,收到,包括,拿;被俘
"Please confirm your acceptance of this offer in writing."
请书面确认你接受这项提议。
近义:applause, appreciation, approbation, approval, assent, nodding
反义:negative, rebuff, refusal, turndown, denegation, denial
n. 证明;校样;检验;(酒的)标准酒精度;
adj. 防…的;抗…的;能抵御;能防范;
vt. 给(织物)做防护处理,使防水(或防火等);印…的校样;
vi. [印刷术] 校对;发酵;
💡 prob, prov Prob, prov= test, 表示”测试,证明, 检验”
"The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity."
这张照片最终证明了她丈夫的不忠.
近义:rainproof, seal, waterproof, proofread, subedit, edit
adj. 基础的,基本的,根本的,重要的,原始的,主要的,十分重大的;[物]基频的,基谐波的;[乐]基音的;
n. 原理,原则,基本,根本,基础;[乐]基音;[物]基频,基谐波;
💡 funda=fund基础+ment表名词+al...的 → 基础的,根本的
"The argument is full of fundamental flaws."
这段论述充满根本性的错误。
近义:inherent, medullary, overriding, pithy, pivotal, primal
反义:associate, attache, parallel, auxiliary, accessorial, accessory
adj. 特有的;独特的;表示特性的;显示…的特征的;
n. 特性,特征,特色,[数](对数的)首数;独特性;性质;
💡 character性格,品质+istic表形容词 →表示特性的
"She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm."
她说话带着特有的热情。
近义:aspect, attribute, particularity, peculiarity, property, quality
反义:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
adj. 西方的;欧美的;
n. 西部电影,西部小说;西方人;
💡 west西方+ern...方向的 →西方的
"a country and western singer"
乡村与西部音乐歌手
近义:westerner, occidental, west, westerly
反义:oriental, east, easterly, eastern
n. 宗教;支配自己生活的大事;教派;心爱的事物;
💡 relig=rely依赖+ ion 名词后缀 → 用来依赖的 → 宗教;宗教信仰
"Is there always a conflict between science and religion?"
科学和宗教信仰之间是否永远存在着冲突?
近义:creed, faith
反义:godlessness
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"It is certainly desirable to be well descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors."
— Plutarch