Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
— Charles W. Eliot  ·  Books

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constant ['kɑnstənt] 词频2 词根: con
adj. 不断的，持续的;永恒的，始终如一的;坚定;忠实的; n. [数]常数，常量;不变的事物;永恒值;
💡 con始终+stant站立→始终站着→不变的
"His constant joking was beginning to annoy her."
他不停地开玩笑，已开始惹她生气。
近义：stable, undecreased, undecreasing, undwindling, immutable, incessant 反义：inaccurate, inconsistent, inexact, irregular, mutable, skittish
patient ['peʃnt] 词频1 词根: pass
adj. 有耐性的;能容忍的; n. 患者;病人;病号;
💡 pati病+ent表示人→病人
"a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep"
使病人想睡觉的药
近义：sufferer, tolerant, inactive, indifferent, passive, submissive 反义：anxious, exasperated, annoyed
accessible [ək'sesəbl] 词频4 词根: 行走
adj. 易接近的;可理解的;易相处的;易感的;
"The remote desert area is accessible only by helicopter."
只有乘直升机才能进入那遥远的荒漠地区。
近义：approachable, attainable, open, available, possible, reachable 反义：impenetrable, unapproachable, unassailable, unreachable, impossible, remote
friends
n. 老友记（剧集）
近义：pals
books
n. 书评；书籍（book的复数）
quietest
清静的（quiet的最高级） 温和的 闲适的

🏷 更多「Books」名言

"I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage."
— Charles De Secondat
"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight."
— Robertson Davies
"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
— Cicero
"I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy."
— Frank Zappa
"Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider."
— Sir Francis Bacon
"The only obligation to which in advance we may hold a novel, without incurring the accusation of being arbitrary, is that it be interesting."
— Henry James
"I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library."
— Jane Austen
"Never read a book through merely because you have begun it."
— John Witherspoon
"When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind."
— Michel de Montaigne
"There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written or badly written."
— Oscar Wilde
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