Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep, in the other that it may not be dismayed.
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vt. 试图;尝试;
n. 进攻;尝试，冲击;
💡 at一再+tempt尝试→一再尝试 → 尝试，企图
"The move was widely seen as an attempt to appease critics of the regime."
普遍认为，这一举措是试图安抚批评政权的人。
近义：try, essay, intent, assay, shy, stab
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
n. （实）例，事例;情况，状况;诉讼（事件），案件，判例;容器（箱，盒）;
vt. 把…装入箱（或盒等）内;加盖于;包围，围住;[俚语]（尤指盗窃前）探察，侦查，窥测;
💡 cas(to fall)+e→事件；事情；场合；状态；诉讼事件；患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他们申请早日审理他们的案子.
近义：incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance
n. 信心;信任;秘密;
adj. 骗得信任的;欺诈的;
💡 con全部+fid相信，信念+ence名词后缀 →自信，信任
"She always has an aura of confidence."
她总是满有信心的样子。
近义：hope, reliance, trust, trustfulness, expectation, expectations
反义：misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
adj. 睡着的;休眠的;麻木的;已死的;
adv. 熟睡地;处于麻木不仁的状态;长眠;
💡 a在…，…的+sleep睡觉→睡着的
"Her breathing became steady and she fell asleep."
她的呼吸变得均匀，便睡着了。
近义：sleeping, dormant, numbed, resting, sleepy, slumbering
反义：mindful, aware, vigilant, wakeful, waking, watchful
adj. 容易的;舒适的;宽裕的;从容的;
adv. 容易地;不费力地;悠闲地;缓慢地;
vi. 停止划桨（常用作命令）;
vt. 向（水手或划手）发出停划命令;
"It is axiomatic that life is not always easy."
生活并不总是一帆风顺，这是明摆着的事实。
近义：simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile
反义：arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful