...people are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but difficult to keep them persuaded.
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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
n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义：milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
vt.& vi. 说服;劝说;使相信;使信服;
💡 per贯穿，自始至终+suade劝→一直劝→劝说
"I failed in my attempt to persuade her."
我未能说服她。
近义：incite, induce, influence, proselytize, sway, convert
反义：unsell, deter, discourage
adj. 困难的;难做的;难解的;不易相处的;
💡 dif不+fic做+ult表名词→不好做→困难的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored
反义：uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
adj. （爱情、友谊等）易变的，无常的;薄情的;浮躁的;
"Fluctuating prices usually base on a fickle public's demand."
物价的波动往往是由于群众需求的不稳定而引起的.
近义：inconsistent, inconstant, mutable, skittish, unpredictable, unreliable
adj. 容易的;舒适的;宽裕的;从容的;
adv. 容易地;不费力地;悠闲地;缓慢地;
vi. 停止划桨（常用作命令）;
vt. 向（水手或划手）发出停划命令;
"It is axiomatic that life is not always easy."
生活并不总是一帆风顺，这是明摆着的事实。
近义：simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile
反义：arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful