Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.
📚 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. 机会;适当的时机良机;有利的环境，条件;
💡 op=ob靠近 + portun=harbor港口+ ity 表名词 → 向港口靠近 →机会
"He took the opportunity to deliver us another snub."
他借机再次冷落我们.
近义：instance, occasion, case, episode, event, happening
反义：hindrance, hitch, knot, misadventure, mishap, obstacle
adj. 重要的;权威的;有势力的;有地位的;
💡 import重要的 + ant 具有...性质的 → a.重要的；有势力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
近义：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
反义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
n. 有利条件;益处;优越（性）;处于支配地位;
vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位;
vi. 得益，获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益，好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义：overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit
反义：disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
adj. 紧接在后的;次于的;贴近的;紧邻的;
adv. 接下去;然后;居后地;依次的;
n. 下一位;下一个;
prep. 靠近;居于…之后;在…的隔壁;
"The next item on the agenda is the publicity budget."
议程表上的下一项是宣传预算。
近义：oncoming, subsequent, succeeding, upcoming, pursuant, coming
反义：prior, nowadays, presently, today, currently
a. 博学的, 聪颖的, 精明的
近义：hip, informed, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, mindful
反义：silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
vt.& vi. 抓住;逮捕;捉拿;俘获;
vt. 夺取;占领;起获;没收;
💡 这样大小(size)的鹅(e)被 抓住
"She tried to seize the gun from him."
她试图夺他的枪。
近义：hold, apprehend, nab, snatch, take, wield
反义：unhand