If men saw that a term was set to their troubles, they would find strength in some way to withstand the hocus-pocus and intimidations of the prophets.
📚 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
n. 学期;条款;术语;期限;
vt. 把…称为;把…叫做;
💡 term(boundary)→期限；期间；学期；术语；措辞；交谊
"the expiry of a fixed-term contract"
定期合同的满期
近义：call, designate, word, wording, definition, diction
n. 力量;优点，长处;（光、声、色等的）力度;人力[数];
💡 streng=strong强壮的+th抽象名词 →力量
"Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength."
红色之类的颜色可给人以充满活力与力量的感觉。
近义：heart, impetuosity, impetus, impulsiveness, ardour, mastery
反义：puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility
vt. 经受，承受，禁得起;反抗;
vi. 反抗;耐得住，禁得起;
💡 with向后，相反+stand站→向相反的方向站→抵抗，反抗
"The materials used have to be able to withstand high temperatures."
所使用的材料必须能够耐高温。
近义：hold, resist, stand, stomach, suffer, sustain
反义：quit, quitclaim, relent, relinquish, renounce, resign
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉;
n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义：learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反义：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass