Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
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vt. 使气馁;使沮丧;阻碍;劝阻;
💡 dis除去,取消+courage勇气→使失去勇气
"a campaign to discourage smoking among teenagers"
劝阻青少年吸烟的运动
近义:unsell, dampen, deter, disincline, dissuade, intimidate
反义:hearten, applaud, impel, incentivize, incite, inspire
vt.& vi. 说服;劝说;使相信;使信服;
💡 per贯穿,自始至终+suade劝→一直劝→劝说
"I failed in my attempt to persuade her."
我未能说服她。
近义:incite, induce, influence, proselytize, sway, convert
反义:unsell, deter, discourage
n. 妥协;(名誉等的)损害;妥协(或折中)方案;折中物;
vi. 折中解决;妥协,退让;
vt. 违背(原则);连累;(尤指因行为不很明智)使陷入危险;
💡 com共同+pro前面+mise送,放出→共同承诺、遵守一项决定 → 妥协,和解
"After lengthy talks the two sides finally reached a compromise ."
双方经过长期的商谈终于达成了妥协。
近义:hazard, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, risk, chance
反义:preserve, safeguard, save, screen, secure, shelter
adv. 究竟什么时候;不论何时;
conj. 无论什么时候;随时;无论何时;每当;
💡 when何时+ever究竟→无论何时,随时
"You can ask for help whenever you need it."
你如果需要帮助随时可以提出来。
近义:if, provided, when, whensoever, whene'er
n. 律师,法学家;
💡 law法律+yer表示人 →律师,法律家
"His lawyer turned to address the bench."
他的律师转身对法官讲话。
近义:jurisconsult, jurisprudent, legist, litigant, litigator, notary
adj. (级别、地位)较高的;(在质量等方面)较好的;(数量)较多的;上等的;
n. 上级;较好的人[事物],优胜者;修道院院长;方丈;
💡 super在上面+ior表形容词,较...的 →在上面的,超越的
"vastly superior"
强得多
近义:head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher
反义:servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub