If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adj. 外面的，外部的;表面上的;外用的;外国的;
n. 外部，外面;外观;外部情况;
💡 exter出去+nal=al...的 → 出去的 →在外面的 →外部的
"The accounts have to be audited by a firm of external auditors."
这些账目必须由一家外聘审计员的公司来稽查.
近义：appearance, image, look, looks, aspect, seeming
反义：inside, interior, inward, medullary, systemic, intern
vt. 打扰，妨碍;使骚动;使不安，使烦恼;妨碍睡眠（休息等）;
💡 dis分开+turb骚乱→搅开了→搅乱了→扰乱，打扰
"I'm sorry to disturb you, but can I talk to you for a moment?"
对不起，打扰你一下，我能跟你谈一会儿吗？
近义：incommode, inconvenience, irk, irritate, molest, nag
反义：hush, appease, lull, assuage, mollify, pacify
n. [机]动力，功率;力量;政权，权力;强国，大国;
vt. 运转;用发动机发动;使…有力量;
vi. 靠动力行进;快速行进;
adj. 权力的;机械能的，电动的;用电力（或动力）发动的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在对这台引擎进行改装以增加它的功率.
近义：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反义：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility
vt. 擦，拭;擦去，消除;涂上;刷卡;
n. 擦，拭;抹布，毛巾;用力打;
vi. 擦，抹;打，揍;
💡 外婆”(谐音wipe)结他 擦眼泪
"Wipe your feet on the mat before you come in, please."
请在垫子上擦擦脚再进来。
近义：dry, obliterate, rase, blank, delete, efface
反义：hydrate, moisten, moisturise, moisturize, wet, bedew
judgment
['dʒʌdʒmənt]
n. 判断，鉴定;辨别力，判断力;意见，看法;判决书;
"The chairman flatters himself on his judgment of people."
主席自认为他审视人比别人高明.
近义：judgement, keenness, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicacity, reason
反义：idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake