People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
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n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 区别;荣誉;特质;卓越;
💡 distinct明显的+ion表名词 → 区别;优秀
"We must draw a clear distinction between right and wrong."
我们必须明确区分是与非.
近义:title, cachet, elegance, excellence, unlikeness, difference
反义:impoliteness, indecency, obscenity, roughness, rudeness, uncouthness
adj. 现在的;目前的;出席的;[语法学]现在时的;
n. 现在;礼物;瞄准;
💡 pres前+ent名词后缀 → 礼物,赠送物
"a belated birthday present"
迟来的生日礼物
近义:offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反义:implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
n. 错觉;幻想;错误观念;假象;
💡 il使…成为,进入+lus玩弄+ion名词后缀→被幻觉玩弄→幻觉
"The sun appears to go round the Earth, but it's an illusion."
太阳看起来好像绕着地球转, 但这只是个错觉.
近义:mirage, absurdity, reverie, daydream, deceit, deceitfulness
反义:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
n. 物理学;物理现象;物理成分;
💡 phys物理 + ics 名词后缀, 表示“...学”→ 物理学
"the characterization of physics as the study of simplicity"
把物理学界定为一门探求简单规律的学问
adj. 将来的,未来的;[语法学]将来时的;
n. 前途;[美国俚语]未婚妻;期货;
💡 futur- 【拉丁传入法语】表示将来的某种状态
"We all work hard in the interests of our future."
我们都为我们自己的将来而努力工作.
近义:next, oncoming, unborn, coming, forthcoming
反义:prior
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"When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race."
— H. G. Wells