Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous isolation.

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social ['soʃl] 词频1 词根: soci
adj. 社会的,社会上的;交际的,社交的;群居的;合群的; n. 联谊会,联欢会;社交聚会;
💡 soc社会+ial形容词后缀 → 社会的
"political groups agitating for social change"
鼓吹社会变革的政治团体
近义:party, approachable, kindly, neighborly, neighbourly, personable 反义:sociopathic, dissocial
accept [ə'ksɛpt] 词频1 词根: spec
vi. 承认;同意;承兑; vt. 接受;承认;承担;承兑;
💡 ac一再+cept拿→接受;承认
"The evidence was so compelling that he felt constrained to accept it."
证据是那样的令人折服,他觉得不得不接受。
近义:honor, permit, avow, receive, recognize, tolerate 反义:refuse, reject, snub, spurn, decline, disavow
reality [rɪ'æləti] 词频2 词根: real
n. 现实,现实性;真实情况,实际情形;实体,实在;事实;
💡 real真实的+ity名词后缀 →现实,真实
"our perception of reality"
我们对现实的认识
近义:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact 反义:chimaera, chimera, fable, hallucination
found [faʊnd] 词频1 词根: found
vt. 创办,成立,建立; v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
positive ['pɑzətɪv] 词频3 词根: pos
adj. 积极的;确实的,肯定的;[数]正的;[医]阳性的; n. 正面;正片;[语]原级形容词;[数]正量;
💡 posit肯定+ive形容词后缀 → 肯定的;积极的
"The whole tenor of the meeting was very positive."
会议的整体氛围很积极.
近义:approbative, approbatory, approving, assenting, asserting, assertive 反义:antipathetic, antithetic, antithetical, hurtful, injurious, noxious
righteous ['raɪtʃəs] 词频4 词根: right
adj. 正直的;正义的;公正的;
💡 right正确+eous有...的 →正确的
"They were full of righteous indignation at the thought of being cheated."
一想到受骗了他们就义愤填膺.
近义:honest, honorable, honourable, impartial, incorrupt, just 反义:arbitral, absolute, absolutist, absolutistic, monocratic, optional

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