We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action.
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n. 灵感;鼓舞人心的人或事;启发灵感的人(或事物);吸气;
💡 in进+spir呼吸+ation表名词 → 吸气;灵感
"Dreams can be a rich source of inspiration for an artist."
梦境可以成为艺术家灵感的丰富源泉。
近义:influx, numen, afflation, afflatus, brainchild, brainwave
vt.& vi. 等候;等待;(尤指长期地)希望;盼望;
vi. 准备妥;在手边;可得到;可使用;
vt. 推迟,搁置,延缓;
💡 因为want(想要),所以wait(等) 青蛙(wa)为它(it) 等了好久
"I'll wait until they arrive."
我会一直等到他们来。
近义:await, bide, expect, waiting, delay
n. 开始;动身;开动;起点;
vt.& vi. 出发,启程;
vt. 起动;提出(问题);开办;使开始;
vi. 起始;突然出现;突然跳起;突然涌出;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
学生于十月返校,开始新学年的学习。
近义:begin, commence, open, implement, induct, initiate
反义:realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close
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
n. 行动,活动;功能,作用;手段;[法]诉讼;
💡 后缀:ion 构成抽象名词,表示行为,行为的结果
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去,现在就要行动起来。
近义:movement, advance, implement, start, activate, proceeding
反义:inactivity, ineffectiveness, inertia, rest, inactiveness
adv. 很少,罕见;难得;不大;
"He had seldom seen a child with so much talent."
有如此天赋的孩子他以往没见过几个。
近义:infrequently, rarely
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually