Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson  ·  Conservatives

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vigorous ['vɪɡərəs] 词频3 词根: vigi
adj. 有力的;精力充沛的;充满活力的;朝气蓬勃的;
💡 vig生命+orous...的 →精力旺盛的
"a vigorous campaign against tax fraud"
坚决打击骗税的运动
近义：healthy, invigorating, lively, lush, mighty, potent 反义：impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
luxurious [lʌɡ'ʒʊrɪəs] 词频4 词根: 光线
adj. 奢侈的;豪华的;放纵的;词藻华丽的;
💡 luxur奢侈 + ious...的 → adj.奢侈的, 豪华的
"This is a luxurious car complete with air conditioning and telephone."
这是一辆附有空调设备和电话的豪华轿车.
近义：lavish, lush, luxuriant, palace, palatial, plush
least [list] 词频1
adj. 最小的;最少的（ little的最高级）;最不重要的，地位最低的; adv. 最少，最小; n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消，请至少提前24小时告知。
近义：lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum 反义：maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest
dinner ['dɪnɚ] 词频1
n. 正餐，主餐;宴会;晚餐;
💡 鹿(d)在里面(inner)吃 正餐
"Paul asked Tara out to dinner but she gave him the brush-off ."
保罗邀请塔拉外出吃饭，但遭到拒绝。
近义：meal, repast, supper, fare, grub
Conservatives
n. 保守党, 保守派

📜 Ralph Waldo Emerson 的更多名言

"There is a melody born of melody, That melts the world into a sea."
"Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success."
"God enters by a private door into every individual."
"The people are to be taken in very small doses."
"And did you think that such a guest Would in thy hall take up his rest? --High gifts ask diviner guess: Not to be conned to tediousness."
"The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it."
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🏷 更多「Conservatives」名言

"A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy."
— Benjamin Disraeli
"A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward."
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
"It only takes 20 years for a liberal to become a conservative without changing a single idea."
— Robert Anton Wilson
"The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out the conservative adopts them."
— Mark Twain
"The true conservative is the man who has a real concern for injustices and takes thought against the day of reckoning."
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution."
— Hannah Arendt
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