Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
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n. 蜡烛;烛光;蜡烛状物;
vt. 对光检查;
💡 cand发光+le表物体 → 发光的物体 → 蜡烛
"Melted wax dribbled down the side of the candle."
熔化了的蜡一滴滴从蜡烛边上流下。
近义：taper, candlestick, plug, sparkplug
n. 黑暗;阴郁;模糊;无知;
💡 dark黑暗的+ness表名词 →黑暗
"They left under the cloak of darkness."
他们在黑暗的掩护下离开了。
近义：murk, murkiness, obscurity, tenebrosity, blackness, dark
反义：lightness, limpidity, lucidity, pellucidity, splendor, transparence
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 胜过;上进;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义：improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反义：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
n. 光;发光体;电灯;点火器;
adj. 轻的;明亮的;浅色的;少量的;
v. 点燃;照亮;用光指引;
adv. 轻地，轻装地;
💡 房间光线（light）明暗度正好（right）
"The office was light and airy."
办公室又明亮又通风。
近义：illuminate, illumine, lighten, brighten, ignite, incandescence
反义：quench, douse, extinguish, murk, murkiness, obscurity
vt.& vi. 诅咒;咒骂;使苦恼，使困苦;把（某人）逐出教门;
n. 诅咒;咒语;祸害，祸因;咒逐，逐出教门;
💡 克死”（谐音）： 诅咒
"He muttered a curse at the other driver."
他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。
近义：bane, imprecate, execrate, condemn, cuss, damn
反义：sacramentize, sanctify, benediction, benison