Often the best way to overcome desire is to satisfy it.
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vt.& vi. 战胜，克服;压倒，制服，…不堪;
vt. 被（烟、感情等）熏[压]倒，使受不了;
vi. 受到…的极大影响;
💡 over在上，在外+come来→来到上面→战胜，克服
"They would overcome them with their wit."
他们将用智慧战胜这些困难。
近义：master, overpower, overwhelm, pip, subdue, subjugate
vt.& vi. 使满意，满足;
vt. 使确信;符合，达到（要求、规定、标准等）;消除;履行;
vi. 使满足或足够;使满意;
💡 satis足够，饱足+fy化→使…满足
"She skipped normal meals to satisfy her craving for chocolate and crisps."
她不吃正餐,以便满足自己吃巧克力和炸薯片的渴望.
近义：humor, oblige, overfill, pall, please, quench
反义：irritate, pain, roil, vex, disappoint, discontent
adv. 常常;经常;时常;再三;
💡 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 经常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人们常常认为睡眠在某种意义上来说类似死亡。
近义：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高级);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合适的;
adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高标准地;
n. 佼佼者;（个人的）最高水平;最重要的优越性;最好的东西，最合乎要求的事物;
vt. [口]打败，胜过;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最优秀的演员。
近义：master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反义：badder, baddest, worse
vt. 希望;渴望;要求;请求;
n. 愿望;欲望;希望;请求;
vi. 有希望;期望;愿望;想望;
💡 de(德)+sir(先生)+e(鹅):德国先生 渴望得到鹅 网友：wangqidong 补充：de(得到)sire(阁下)的愿望
"a burning desire to win"
取胜的迫切愿望
近义：wish, intend, like, mean, want, will
反义：quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive, abandon