Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
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n. 爱国主义;爱国心，爱国精神;
💡 patriot=patri祖国 + ism主义 →爱国主义；爱国心
"They obtained money under the false pretenses of patriotism."
他们以虚伪的爱国主义为借口获得金钱.
近义：nationalism, civism
adj. 安静的;平静的;宁静的;
💡 tran(trans-=beyond)+quil(rest)→平静的；安静的
"the tranquil waters of the lake"
平静无波的湖水
近义：mild, mum, muted, pacific, peaceable, peaceful
adj. 稳定的，不变的;镇定的，沉着的;坚定的;
vt. 使稳定，使坚定;
n. 关系固定的情侣;
💡 stead(stand)+y(形容词后缀)→稳定的；沉着的；使稳定；沉着
"Her breathing became steady and she fell asleep."
她的呼吸变得均匀，便睡着了。
近义：balance, stabilise, stabilize, maintain, neutralize, offset
反义：insecure, astable, astatic, precarious, rickety, rocky
n. 奉献;献身精神;教堂的)献堂礼;（书等作品上的）题词;
💡 de 加强意义 + dic =say,assert, 表示“说话，断言” + ation [名词后缀],表示行为、情况、状态、过程、结果 → n. 奉献；献身
"Her dedication to her work was admirable."
她对工作的奉献精神可钦可佩。
近义：heedfulness, application, industriousness, industry, intentness, interest
n. 一生，寿命;有生之年;存在期，有效期;
na. 终生;终身保障;[核]寿命;
💡 life生命+time时间→ n.一生，终身
"His diary was not published during his lifetime."
他的日记在他生前未曾发表过。
近义：time, age, epoch, era, generation, lifelong
adj. 短的，短暂的;矮的;短缺的;短期的;
adv. 突然;唐突地;简短地;横贯地;
n. 短裤;短路;缺乏;
vt. 故意少给…的零头，骗取;
vi. 短路;
💡 削头”（谐音）削了头人还能不 矮吗？ 网友：双木成林 补充：缩的（谐音），这样就成短的；矮的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：abridgment, abbreviation, little, minute, small, squat
反义：lengthened, lengthy, imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome
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