To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.
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vt.& vi. 讲解，解释;
vt. 说明…的原因，辩解;
vi. 说明，解释，辩解;
💡 ex 出+ plain清楚的→ 说清楚的 → 解释
"The factory manager used a flowchart to explain the production process."
工厂经理用一幅作业图来说明生产过程.
近义：justify, illustrate, pose, prove, rede, resolve
反义：implicate, mat, muddle, mystify, ravel, snag
adj. 未知的;不出名的;从未发生的;从不存在的;
n. 不知名或不出名的人;未知的事物;<数>未知数;未知数;
💡 un不+known已知的→不知道的；未知的
"The authorship of the poem is unknown."
这首诗的作者不详。
近义：mystery, puzzle, puzzler, secret, enigma, ignored
反义：noted, reputable, reputed, acknowledged, familiar
n. 程序，手续;工序，过程，步骤;诉讼程序，（议会的）议事程序;〈罕〉进行;
💡 pro在前+ced行走+ure名词后缀→在前面走完的 → 程序；手续
"The procedure is abhorrent from the principles of law."
这程序与法律原则不相容.
近义：approach, method, methodology, move, proceeding, process
n. 形状，形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt. 形成;构成;组织;塑造;
vi. 形成，产生;排队，整队;
💡 form =shape,表示”形状”
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名词mouse是 mice 的单数形式.
近义：past, background, record, dossier, antecedents, institute
反义：hypertrophy, misshape, twist, uglify, warp, contort
adj. 逻辑（上）的;符合逻辑的;推理正确的;合乎常理的;
"the exaltation of emotion above logical reasoning"
把情感提高到逻辑推理之上
近义：intelligent, logic, practical, rational, reasonable, sensible
反义：illogical, inane, meaningless, nonsensical, absurd, preposterous
a. 神学上的
近义：pious, religious, theologic, denominational, devout, godly