No doubt alcohol, tobacco, and so forth, are things that a saint must avoid, but sainthood is a thing that human beings must avoid.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 怀疑，疑虑;未确定;
vt. 怀疑，疑惑;
vi. 不确定，不能肯定或怀疑;
💡 doubt二→二种状态→怀疑
"a feeling of doubt and uncertainty"
迟疑不定的感受
近义：disbelieve, hesitation, hesitate, mistrust, question, stagger
反义：prove, reassure, verify, vouch, check, demonstrate
n. 圣人般的人（指特别善良、仁爱或有耐性的人）;圣…（冠于人名、地名之前）;（因其生死言行而被基督教会追封的）圣人;圣徒;
vt. 成为圣徒;把…视为圣徒;
💡 saint(sacred)→圣徒；圣者；列为圣徒
"Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint."
我年轻时的确热心于和圣贤经常来往.
近义：canonize, st.
反义：layperson, secular
vt. 避开，避免，预防;[法]使无效，撤销，废止;
💡 a=out处于+void空→empty out空出来→避开，避免
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
释义要写清楚以免产生歧义。
近义：parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
反义：approach, initiate, launch, start, tackle, wage
n. 人，人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀，属于...的，传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻，把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义：mortal
n. 乙醇，酒精;含酒精的饮料;
💡 俺可喝”（谐音）俺18岁可以喝 酒- 酒精 “爱渴喝”（谐音）爱渴的时候喝 酒精 al(all所有的)+co(口)+hol(喝):所有 酒精一口喝 网友：yqy
"He is now fighting his addiction to alcohol."
他现在正努力戒酒。
近义：liqueur, liquor, spirit, spirits, inebriant, intoxicative
n. 烟草，烟叶;烟草制品;卷烟;纸烟;
💡 吐百口(谐音):抽了一根超长 烟，吐了百口才吸完 特败口(谐音):特败口,吸一口- 烟草
"His breath reeked of tobacco."
他满嘴烟臭味。
近义：snuff, weed
📜 George Orwell 的更多名言
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."