I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.
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interested
['ɪntrəstɪd]
adj. 感兴趣的;拥有权益的;有成见的;
v. 使…感兴趣(interest的过去分词);
💡 interest兴趣+ed形容词后缀 → 感兴趣的
"He is interested in the issues of crime and criminology."
他对犯罪及犯罪学方面的问题感兴趣.
近义：concerned, affected
反义：apathetic, impassive, imperviable, impervious, incurious, indifferent
n. 重量，体重;重担，重任;重要;[统]权，加重值，权重;
vt. 加重于，使变重;使负重，使负担或压迫;[统]使加权，附加加重值于;
💡 weigh(重)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→重量；重要
"The roof collapsed under the weight of snow."
房顶在雪的重压下突然坍塌下来。
近义：oppress, overburden, overwhelm, persecute, burden, cumber
反义：unburden, unload, dump
n. 确定性，确实性;确定的事，必然的事;
💡 certain确实的+ty表名词 → 肯定
"Her return to the team now seems a certainty."
她的归队现在似乎已成定局。
近义：assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness
反义：hesitancy, hesitation, incertitude, indecision, indefinition, indetermination
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
adj. 相等的，平等的;平稳的;势均力敌的;胜任的;
vt. 等于;比得上;使相等;同样看待;
n. 同样的人;相等的数量;能与之比拟的东西;（地位、实力等）相同的人;
vi. 相等，相平（与out连用）;
💡 equ相等，平均+al形容词后缀 → 相等的，平等的
"They envision an equal society, free of poverty and disease."
他们向往一个没有贫穷和疾病的平等社会。
近义：match, parallel, equate, par, peer, neighbor
反义：unmatch, objector, opposer, opposite, rival, trialist
somehow
['sʌmhaʊ]
adv. 以某种方式，用某种方法;<非正>不知怎么地，不知道怎样，不晓得什么缘故;设法，想办法，想个方法;莫明其妙地;
💡 some+how: 不知怎么搞的
"Somehow we kept the boat afloat."
我们想办法使船没有下沉。
近义：kinda, someway, someways, somewhat