The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.

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ancient [ˈeɪnʃənt] 词频1 词根: ante
adj. 古代的,已往的;古老的,过时的;年老的;老式的; n. 古代人;古文明国的国民;<古>高龄老人;<古>旗手;
💡 anci古老+ent....的 → 古代的
"extant remains of the ancient wall"
尚存的古城墙遗迹
近义:senior, elder, antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic 反义:hot, imaginative, innovative, latest, modern, novel
definition [,dɛfɪ'nɪʃən] 词频4 词根: fin
n. 定义;规定,明确;[物]清晰度;解释;
💡 de使…成为+fin界限+ition名词后缀→划出界限→定义
"Can you give a more precise definition of the word?"
你能给这个词下个更确切的定义吗?
近义:outline, picture, portraiture, term, word, delineation 反义:hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, indistinctness, irresolution, uncertainty
happiness ['hæpɪnɪs] 词频1 词根: happy
n. 幸福;高兴;恰当;合适;
💡 happi=happy快乐+ness表名词→ 幸福,快乐
"I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity."
我祝你生活幸福、万事如意.
近义:joy, pleasure, bliss, blithe, eudaemonia, eudaimonia 反义:misery, misfortune, sadness, wretchedness, infelicity, discontent
Greek [gri:k] 词频1
n. 希腊人;希腊语;难懂的事; adj. 希腊的,希腊人的;希腊语的;
"a word of Greek derivation"
由希腊语派生的词
近义:hellenic, hellene, grecian
full [fʊl] 词频1
adj. 满的,装满的;完全的,完整的;丰富的;详尽的; adv. 极其,十分;充分地,完全地;整整;直接地; n. 充分,完全;全部;完整;极盛时; v. 把衣服缝得宽大;把裙子缝出皱褶;[印]蒸洗,漂洗;
💡 因为fill(充满)所以full(满的)
"The streets were noisy and full of activity."
街上熙熙攘攘,车水马龙。
近义:felt, abounding, laden, overcrowded, overstuffed, plump 反义:hollow, unladen, unoccupied, vacant, void
excellence ['eksələns] 词频4
n. 优秀,卓越;优点;美德;
"His art has reached a high degree of excellence."
他的艺术已达到炉火纯青的地步.
近义:predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction

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