It's wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.

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wisdom ['wɪzdəm] 词频2 词根: wise
n. 智慧,明智;常识,好的判断力;知识,学问;古训;
💡 wis=wise智慧的+dom状态或领域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致认为他们不会赢。
近义:prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion 反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
recognize ['rɛkɚɡnaɪz] 词频1 词根: cogn
vt. 认出;识别;承认; vi. 承认,确认;[法律]具结,立保证书;
💡 re一再,重新+cogn知道+ize使…→再次知道→认出来
"The government does not recognize the legality of this court."
政府不承认这个法庭的合法性.
近义:honor, avow, accept, acknowledge, recognise, admit 反义:impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
necessity [nə'sɛsəti] 词根: necessar
n. 必要(性);(迫切)需要;必需品;自然规律;
💡 necess 必要 + ity指具备某种性质 → n.必要性;必然性
"We recognize the necessity for a written agreement."
我们认为有必要签订一份书面协议。
近义:must, need, pinch, precedence, priority, proviso 反义:nonissue
folly ['fɑli] 词频2
n. 蠢笨;愚行;讽刺剧;
💡 fool(愚人)+y(表示抽象名词的后缀)→愚笨;愚行
"an act of sheer folly"
纯粹愚蠢的行动
近义:idiocy, muddleheadedness, nonsense, senselessness, stupidity, bullshit 反义:judgement, judgment, reasonableness, sageness, sanity, sensibleness
appear [ə'pɪr] 词频1 词根: par
vi. 出现,显现;出庭,出场;演出;发表;
💡 ap一再+pear看见→出现,显露
"She didn't appear at all surprised at the news."
她听到这消息时一点也没有显得吃惊。
近义:arise, materialize, surface, emerge, look, seem 反义:vanish, evanesce, evanish, fade
false [fɔls] 词频1
adj. 虚伪的;不正的,非法的;假造的,摹造的;临时的; adv. 欺诈地;叛卖地;
💡 fals(deceive)+e→错的;欺骗的;假的;不实的
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼,对还是错?
近义:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony 反义:irrefutable, lawful, legal, legit, legitimate, original

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