The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
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n. 障碍(物);障碍物(绊脚石,障碍栅栏);
💡 ob逆,倒,加强意义+st站立+acle名词后缀→反着站的东西→障碍物
"A lack of qualifications can be a major obstacle to finding a job."
学历不足可能成为谋职的主要障碍。
近义:hindrance, hitch, holdback, holdup, hurdle, impediment
n. 发现,发觉;(剧情的)发展;被发现的事物;[法]显示证据;
💡 discover发现+y表名词 →掀开 → 发现
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常认为,蒸馏法是阿拉伯人在11世纪发明的。
近义:invention, strike, disclosure, find, finding
n. 无知,愚昧;蒙;
💡 i不+gnor知道+ance名词后缀 →无知,愚昧
"They were at last freed from the fetters of ignorance."
他们终于从愚昧无知的束缚中解脱出来。
近义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
反义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
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. 了解,理解;知识(表示多方面的知识时有复数knowledges这一用法);学科;见闻;
💡 know知道+ledge框架 → 知识
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英语已经学得很好。
近义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness