The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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n. 质量，品质;美质，优点;才能，能力，技能，素养;品种;
adj. 优质的，高质量的;上流社会的;
💡 qual资格+ity表名词 → n.质量；品质，特性
"The burden of his complaint was that quality was very poor."
他投诉的要点是品质非常差.
近义：manner, mode, nature, way, character, kind
反义：poorness, shoddiness, sleaziness, trashiness
n. 人;（语法）人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义：individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
n. 比，比率;[数学]比例（法）;面积;相称，平衡;
vt. 使成比例;使相称;使均衡;
💡 pro前面+port部分，分开+ion名词后缀→成分其中一部分→[所占]比例
"Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface."
水覆盖了地球表面的大部分。
近义：proportionate, accommodate, adapt, fit, proportionality, balance
反义：hype, magnify, overstate, stretch, dramatize, bulge
n. 承诺，许诺;委任，委托;致力，献身;承担义务;
💡 com 共同 + mit 送，放出 + ment表示行为、行为的过程或结果 → n. 信奉,献身;承担的义务;承诺,许诺,保证
"Both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire."
双方均申明答应停火。
近义：ideal, intent, intention, aspiration, mark, meaning
adv. 不顾后果地;不管怎样，无论如何;不惜费用地;
adj. 不重视的，不尊敬的;不顾虑的，不关心的;不受注意的，毫无价值的;
💡 regard注意+less表形容词，无...的 →不注意的
"We mustn't attempt unrestricted expansion regardless if it is within our capacity."
我们不能不顾自己的能力企图无限制地发展.
近义：however, independently, irrespectively, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding
endeavor
[ɪn'dɛvɚ]
vt.& vi. 尝试，试图;尽力，竭力;
n. 努力，尽力;
💡 en(in,使成为)+deavour(duty)→努力；竭力
"Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable."
于是, 我们知道, 我们的努力是有价值的!
近义：endeavour, hurry, intend, labor, overwork, strain