Power dements even more than it corrupts, lowering the guard of foresight and raising the haste of action.
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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
n. 警卫;狱吏，看守;护卫队;防护装置;
vt. 保卫，守护;看守;加防护装置;谨慎使用;
vi. 警惕;警卫;
"a security guard"
安全警卫
近义：monitor, police, preserve, protect, safeguard, save
反义：neglect, abandon, forsake
n. 先见;预见;深谋远虑;瞄准器;
"She had had the foresight to prepare herself financially in case of an accident."
她有先见之明，经济上作了准备以防万一发生事故。
近义：prevision, providence, vision, foresightedness, forethought, hunch
n. 匆忙，急忙;急速，紧迫;轻率;
v. 赶紧，匆忙;<古>使快，催促;
💡 长颈鹿(h)好像(as)特别(te) 匆忙 因有(has)特(te)急事，走路很 匆忙
"In her haste to complete the work on time, she made a number of mistakes."
她急急忙忙想按时完工，结果出了不少错。
近义：hurry, pelt, rush, run, hustle, quicken
反义：heaviness, impassivity, lateness, listlessness, maladroitness, phlegm
n. 行动，活动;功能，作用;手段;[法]诉讼;
💡 后缀:ion 构成抽象名词,表示行为,行为的结果
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使这些美丽的动物能生存下去，现在就要行动起来。
近义：movement, advance, implement, start, activate, proceeding
反义：inactivity, ineffectiveness, inertia, rest, inactiveness
a. 皱眉的, 愠怒的, 昏暗的
近义：slackening, descent
反义：hike, improvement, increment, intensification, interest, lift