It is a sadness of growing older that we lose our ardent appreciation of what is new and different and difficult.
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n. 悲哀，忧伤，忧愁，悲哀;令人悲哀或忧伤的事物;愁眉苦脸，心境恶劣，心情恶劣;认真;
💡 sad悲伤 + ness 表性质，状态 → 悲哀
"Her novels are infused with sadness."
她的小说充满哀伤。
近义：heartsickness, heaviness, melancholia, melancholy, moroseness, mournfulness
反义：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
adj. 热心的，热情的，热烈的;炽热的;强烈的;激烈的;
💡 ard燃烧+ent....的 → 热情的
"an ardent supporter of European unity"
欧洲统一的热烈支持者
近义：hot, scorching, searing, smoldering, sweltering, sweltry
反义：icy, arctic, frigid, frosting, frosty, frozen
n. 欣赏；鉴赏;感谢;评估;增值;
💡 ap一再+preci价值+ation名词后缀，表示行为 → 一再估价 → 评价，鉴赏，欣赏
"an aesthetic appreciation of the landscape"
用审美的眼光欣赏风景
近义：recognition, regard, acceptance, thankfulness, acknowledgement, acknowledgment
反义：thanklessness, ungratefulness, disloyalty, reduction, devaluation
adj. 不同的;各式各样的;个别的;不平常;
💡 differ相异+ent...的 →不同的
"a vast array of bottles of different shapes and sizes"
一大批形状大小不一的瓶子
近义：heterogeneous, inharmonious, irregular, assorted, asymmetric, asymmetrical
反义：identical, indistinct, kindred, like, resembling, same
adj. 困难的;难做的;难解的;不易相处的;
💡 dif不+fic做+ult表名词→不好做→困难的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored
反义：uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
vt. 失去;错过;遗失;耽搁;
vi. 损失;输掉;走慢;降低价值;
💡 10(lo)个司仪(se) 遗失了
"It is easy for children to lose their self - esteem ."
孩子很容易失去 自尊.
近义：mislay, misplace, miss, waste
反义：prosper, thrive, triumph, win, overcome, conquer