Only the wise possess ideas; the greater part of mankind are possessed by them.
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vt. 拥有;掌握,懂得;主宰;缠住,迷住;
💡 sed, sid, sess, sult 表”坐”#词根助记:pos(=port向着)+sess=向有……的地方坐着 = 持有,拥有
"She pretends to various abilities she doesn't, in fact, possess."
她自称有种种她事实上并不具有的才能.
近义:hold, own, enjoy, have, obsess, spellbind
n. 人类;男性,男子;
💡 man人+kind 种类→ n.人类
"the history of mankind"
人类的历史
近义:humanity, humankind, humans, man, civilization
adj. 拥有的,占有的;着魔的,疯狂的;
v. 拥有( possess的过去式和过去分词);
💡 sed, sid, sess, sult 表”坐”#词根助记:pos(=port向着)+sess=向有……的地方坐着 = 持有,拥有
"The plantation owner has possessed himself of a vast piece of land."
这个种植园主把大片土地占为己有.
近义:demoniac, devilish, diabolical, obsessed, fixated
反义:seraphic, cherubic, angelic
adj. 聪明的,有智慧的;博学的,博识的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道,使懂得;教导;指点;
vi. 了解,知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博学多识的君子
近义:informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反义:silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
n. 部分;零件;参加;地区;
vt. 使分裂;拆移;使分开;
vi. 分开;分离;分岔;
adv. 不完全地,部分地;
adj. 不完全的,部分的;
"The first part of the plan has been safely accomplished."
计划的第一部分已顺利完成。
近义:section, segment, split, divide, fragment, secede
反义:whole, entirety, off, outright, plumb, quite
[计] 大的
近义:larger, utmost, bigger, uttermost, veriest
反义:inferior, lower, minor, smaller, undermost
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"The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman."