I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society.
— Anna Quindlen  ·  Family

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except [ɪk'sɛpt] 词频1 词根: ceive
vt. 把…除外;不计; prep. 除…外; conj. [口语]要不是;除非;除…以外; vi. 反对，表示异议（与 to 或 against连用）;
💡 ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我应得的东西,我并未接受任何东西.
近义：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring 反义：realize, accommodate, consider
society [sə'saɪəti] 词频1 词根: soci
n. 社会;上流社会;社团;社群; adj. 上流社会的，社交界的;
💡 socie=social社会+ty表名词 → 社会，社团
"Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society."
文明社会憎恶种族主义。
近义：aristoi, community, institution, merging, partnership, brotherhood 反义：personhood, self, selfhood, distinctiveness, individual
metaphor ['mɛtəfɚ] 词根: 携带
n. 隐喻，暗喻;象征;
💡 meta超过，改变+phor带来→语言改变着说→隐喻
"'This vale of tears'is a metaphor for the human condition."
“ 眼泪的溪谷 ” 是尘世的比喻说法.
think [θɪŋk] 词频1
vt. 想;思索;以为;看待; vi. 思辩;考虑;构想;回忆; adj. 深思的;供思考的; n. 想;想法;
💡 深刻(谐音):深刻的思 想 我在想（think）该如何感谢（thank）他们
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去，他们就会认为你不合群。
近义：imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
write [raɪt] 词频1 词根: wr-
vt.& vi. 写;写信;写作;作曲;
💡 把名字write（写）right（对）
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
释义要写清楚以免产生歧义。
近义：pen, redact, type, word, scribe, compose
part [pɑ:t] 词频1 词根: 部分
n. 部分;零件;参加;地区; vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分开; vi. 分开;分离;分岔; adv. 不完全地，部分地; adj. 不完全的，部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
计划的第一部分已顺利完成。
近义：section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede 反义：whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite

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"The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous."
"A man who builds his own pedestal had better use strong cement."
"Think of life as a terminal illness, because, if you do, you will live it with joy and passion, as it ought to be lived."
"I came to the realization that there were certain public issues that were most usefully dealt with within some sort of framework of at least my private beliefs, if not my private life."
"O ye of little faith, who believe that somehow the birth of Christ is dependent upon acknowledgment in a circular from OfficeMax!"
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🏷 更多「Family」名言

"A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold."
— Ogden Nash
"Losing a baby is not a thing that you could ever get used to."
— Unknown
"It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one!"
— Ann Radcliffe
"If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance."
— George Bernard Shaw
"Having a baby's sweet face so close to your own, for so long a time as it takes to nurse 'em, is a great tonic for a sad soul."
— Unknown
"I think people that have a brother or sister don't realize how lucky they are. Sure, they fight a lot, but to know that there's always somebody there, somebody that's family."
— Trey Parker and Matt Stone
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