We should manage our fortunes as we do our health - enjoy it when good, be patient when it is bad, and never apply violent remedies except in an extreme necessity.
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adj. 有耐性的;能容忍的;
n. 患者;病人;病号;
💡 pati病+ent表示人→病人
"a drug that disposes the patient towards sleep"
使病人想睡觉的药
近义:sufferer, tolerant, inactive, indifferent, passive, submissive
反义:anxious, exasperated, annoyed
vt. 应用,运用;申请;涂;敷(药);
vi. 申请,请求,适用;适用,适合;专心致志;
💡 ap做,完成+ply重叠,折叠→反复做→申请[做事] → 申请,应用
"Use the applicator to apply cream to the affected area."
用涂药器把药膏抹在感染部位。
近义:put, implement, introduce, adhibit, hold, appertain
反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, quash, repeal
adj. 暴力引起的;剧烈的,(风,爆炸等)猛烈的,狂暴的;感情强烈的;颜色强烈的;
💡 violat-, viol- 表”伤害;暴力的”
"This area of the city has become a breeding ground for violent crime."
这个市区已成为暴力犯罪的滋生地。
近义:hotheaded, impulsive, rash, rough, squally, stormy
反义:noncombatant, peaceable, peaceful, placid, quiet, serene
vt. 把…除外;不计;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口语]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反对,表示异议(与 to 或 against连用);
💡 ex出+cept拿,抓,握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我应得的东西,我并未接受任何东西.
近义:omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反义:realize, accommodate, consider
n. 必要(性);(迫切)需要;必需品;自然规律;
💡 necess 必要 + ity指具备某种性质 → n.必要性;必然性
"We recognize the necessity for a written agreement."
我们认为有必要签订一份书面协议。
近义:must, need, pinch, precedence, priority, proviso
反义:nonissue
vt. 使用;完成(困难的事);经营;明智地使用(金钱、时间、信息等);
vt.& vi. 办理,设法对付;
vi. 能解决(问题);应付(困难局面等);凑合着活下去;支撑;
💡 男人(man)到一定年龄(age)就可以 管理企业。
"It's just not feasible to manage the business on a part-time basis."
兼职管理业务是搞不好的。
近义:head, lead, officer, operate, oversee, run
反义:heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect