An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it.
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n. 依法处决;实行,执行;演奏;
💡 ex出,在外+ecut枪毙,执行死刑+ion名词后缀 → 死刑,实行,执行
"He faced execution by hanging for murder."
他因谋杀要以绞刑处死。
近义:attainment, performance, pursuance, realization, success, accomplishment
反义:nonexecution, nonperformance
n. 价值,价格;意义,涵义;重要性;(邮票的)面值;
vt. 评价;重视,看重;估价,给…定价;
💡 val(strong)+ue(名词后缀)→价值;估价;尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的标准是钱要用得划算。
近义:appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure
反义:snub, coldshoulder
vt. 使相信,说服,使承认;使明白;使确信;使悔悟,使认错[罪];
💡 con全部+vinc征服,战胜+e→彻底征服对方→使确信
"Your ability to visualize will help you convince others of the possibilities."
你能把可能性形象化,这会帮助你说服别人。
近义:persuade, sway, win, conquer
反义:unsell, deter, discourage
n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
vt. 把…奉献(给),把…专用(于);奉献;
💡 de加强+vot发誓+e→拼命发誓,以命起誓→将...奉献,致力于
"He wanted to devote himself to abstract research."
他希望献身于抽象的理论研究。
近义:apply, apportion, assign, dedicate, sanctify, venerate
n. 主意,想法;[哲]理念,观念;[乐]乐句;模糊想法;
💡 dear(亲爱的),你有什么好idea(主意)
"How does the idea of a holiday in Spain grab you?"
你对于到西班牙去度假这个主意感兴趣 吗 ?
近义:intent, knowledge, notion, purpose, think, thought