Interestingly, from an identity standpoint, what does it mean to have a disability? Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do and nobody calls her disabled.
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n. 立场,观点;
💡 stand站,立 + point点→站的地点 → n. 立场,观点
"He will never be bullied into any change of his standpoint."
要想硬逼他改变自己的立场是办不到的.
近义:outlook, say, thought, view, viewpoint, stand
pron. 没有人,无人;
n. 小人物,无足轻重的人;
💡 no无 +body 人→ pron.谁也不;无人
"Nobody can gainsay his claims."
没人能够反驳他的说法。
近义:none
adj. 残废的,有缺陷的;
v. 使无能力( disable的过去式和过去分词);使残废;使伤残;使无效;
💡 dis没有+abl=able能力+ed形容词后缀 → 伤残的,丧失能力
"Most of these tools have been specially adapted for use by disabled people."
这些工具多数已经过特别改装,供残疾人使用。
近义:invalidated, helpless, impaired, incapacitated, incompetent, invalid
n. 身份;[逻]同一性;个性;[数]恒等(式);
💡 有身份(id)的实体(entity)就是有 身份
"an amorphous mass of cells with no identity at all"
不知何物的杂乱一团的细胞
近义:identification, leaning, filiation
v. 表示…的意思;意思是;打算;产生…结果;
adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的;破旧的;残忍的;
n. 平均数;中间;几何平均;等比中数;
💡 他哭mean(意味着)想吃吃meat(肉)
"I don't mean to disparage your achievements."
我并不想贬低你的成就。
近义:hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, purport, signify
反义:humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal
disability
[ˌdisə'biliti]
n. 无力,无能;残疾;[法]无能力,无资格;
"His disability caused this thing to fail."
他的无能导致了这件事失败.
近义:impediment, inability, incapability, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency
反义:aptitude, aptness, potential, proficiency, skilfulness, skill
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"It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative."
— John Burroughs