Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.
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n. 利益,好处;救济金,津贴;义演,义卖;恩惠,恩泽;
vt. 有益于,有助于;使受益;得益,受益;
💡 bene善,好+fit做→做事后的好处→利益,好处
"I've had the benefit of a good education."
我得益于受过良好教育。
近义:improve, avail, profit, stead, advantage, aid
反义:hurt, impair, injure, penalize, prejudice, spoil
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
vt.& vi. 增加,增大,增多;
vt. 增强,增进;[缝纫]放(针);
vi. 增强;增进;增殖,繁殖;[缝纫]放针;
💡 in向内+crease增→增加
"He had the audacity to ask for an increase in salary."
他竟然厚着脸皮要求增加薪水.
近义:heighten, hike, hypo, increment, intensify, magnify
反义:lessen, lower, reduce, slack, slacken, deescalate
n. 幸存,生存;幸存者;遗物;遗风;
💡 sur=super超过+viv活+al名词后缀→经过事故活着→幸存
"The doctor told my wife I had a fifty - fifty chance of survival."
医生告诉我的妻子,说我活下去的可能性只有50%.
近义:livelihood, subsistence, survivorship, sustenance
反义:killing, liquidation, obliteration, dejection, destruction, elimination
n. 演变;进化;发展;
💡 e出+volu卷+tion表名词→卷入事物的开端 → 进化
"the evolution of the human species"
人类的进化
近义:headway, improvement, progress, promotion, stride, transformism
反义:logjam, marasmus, paralyzation, stagnancy, stalemate, standstill
n. 素食者;食草动物;
adj. 素食者的;素菜的;
💡 veget=vegetable 蔬菜+arian表形容词或名词,…的(人) →素食的(人)
"Is she a vegetarian?"
她是素食者吗?
近义:vegan