It is only the inferior thinker who hastens to explain the singular and the complex by the primitive shortcut of supernaturalism.
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adj. （质量等）低劣的;下级的，下等的;（位置在）下面的;[植]下位的;
n. 部下，下属;次品;晚辈;[印]下角码;
💡 infer推断+ior表形容词，较...的 →轻易推断出的 →低下的
"to make sb feel inferior"
使某人自惭形秽
近义：assistant, lesser, lower, minor, undermost, disadvantageous
反义：magnificent, marvelous, outstanding, premier, primary, prime
vt.& vi. 讲解，解释;
vt. 说明…的原因，辩解;
vi. 说明，解释，辩解;
💡 ex 出+ plain清楚的→ 说清楚的 → 解释
"The factory manager used a flowchart to explain the production process."
工厂经理用一幅作业图来说明生产过程.
近义：justify, illustrate, pose, prove, rede, resolve
反义：implicate, mat, muddle, mystify, ravel, snag
adj. <语>单数的;<正>突出的;奇特的;非凡的;
n. 单数形式（的词）;
💡 singul=single单一+ar...的 →单独的
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.
近义：particular, peculiar, single, extraordinary
反义：inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
adj. 复杂的;难懂的;复合的;
n. 建筑群;相关联的一组事物;情结;不正常的忧虑;
💡 com共同+plex重叠→全部重叠→复杂的
"the complex structure of the human brain"
错综复杂的人脑构造
近义：resort, complicate, installation, system, apparatus, complexus
反义：modest, ordinary, oversimplified, plain, bare, stodgy
adj. 原始的;发展水平低的;落后的;[生物学]原生的;
n. 原始人;早期的艺术家（作品）;单纯的人：不世故的人;自学的艺术家;
💡 prim第一，主要+itive形容词后缀 →原始的
"All these drums remain from the primitive period."
这些鼓舞都带有原始遗存的含义。
近义：indigenous, native, original, autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous
反义：mod, new, newfangled, novel, recent, unworn
shortcut
['ʃɔrt,kʌt]
n. 捷径，近路;被切短的东西;
💡 short短+cut削减，剪裁 → 长路被剪成短路 → 捷径，快捷方式
"He was always looking for a shortcut to fame and fortune."
他总是在找成名发财的捷径.
近义：byroad, crosscut