Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
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vt.& vi. 记得;牢记;
vt. 记着;纪念;回想起;送钱[礼物]给…;
💡 re再+member记忆→再记得→回忆;记住
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything about the accident."
她眼前一黑,那场事故就怎么也想不起来了。
近义:awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate
反义:neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
adj. 稳定的;沉稳[持重]的;[物理学]稳定平衡的;持久的;
n. 厩,马厩,马棚,牛棚;畜舍;统称某人拥有(或训练的)赛马;在同一地方工作或训练的)一批人;
vt. 使关进畜舍(或马厩、牛棚等),使放入马厩般的室内;
vi. 被关在畜舍内,(人)生活在厩一般的地方;
💡 st站立+able能...的→能站的→稳定的
"This ladder doesn't seem very stable."
这架梯子好像不太稳。
近义:stall, barn, stud, byre, cowhouse, cowshed
反义:astable, astatic, precarious, unsettled, unsteady, wobbly
n. 人,人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀,属于...的,传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义:mortal
adv. 因此;所以;故;乃;
💡 there这样+fore无实义 → 因此,所以
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身体虚弱, 因此更增加了他的困难.
近义:hence, hencewith, hereupon, appropriately, avaunt, properly
vt. 避开,避免,预防;[法]使无效,撤销,废止;
💡 a=out处于+void空→empty out空出来→避开,避免
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
释义要写清楚以免产生歧义。
近义:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
反义:approach, initiate, launch, start, tackle, wage
undue
[,ʌn'du]
adj. 过度的,过分的;不适当的;未到期的;逾分;
💡 un(not)+due(适当的;到期的)→过度的;不适当的;未到期限的
"They are taking undue advantage of the situation."
他们过分利用了这种情势。
近义:illegal, improper, inappropriate, inconvenient, unbecoming, undeserved
反义:jural, lawful, legit, legitimate, licit, original