It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible.
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n. 斑点;记号;成绩;标准;
vt. 作记号;表示;给…打分;在…留下痕迹;
vi. 评分;注意;（比赛中）记分;
💡 mark(mark)→符号；分数；标签；计分；做记号；加标签；使显著
"She earned a black mark for opposing company policy."
她因反对公司政策而得到考绩不良评语。
近义：label, letter, spot, stamp, tag, tally
n. 心，精神，心力，知，智力，智慧;心胸，头脑，人;愿望，目的，意向，意志，决心，见解，意见;记忆，记性，记忆力，回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 专心于;介意;愿意做;照顾;
💡 mind→心；意志；精神；理性；智力；注意；开会；介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义：heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care
n. 精确度，准确（性）;[语]精确;
adj. 精确的，准确的，细致的;严守标准的;行动精确的;
💡 pre预先+cis切+ion表名词→预先切好→精密，正确
"The army used precision - guided munitions to blow up enemy targets."
军队用精确瞄准的枪炮炸掉敌方目标.
近义：preciseness, truth, accuracy, accurateness, correctness, definitude
反义：inaccuracy, misconception, ambiguity
n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义：milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
n. 主题，话题;学科，科目;[哲]主观;
adj. 须服从…的;（在君主等）统治下的;
v. 提供，提出;使…隶属;
💡 sub在…下面+ject投掷，扔→扔下去→服从的，扔下去让大家讨论的主题 → 主题，主观；服从的
"She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father."
她正在为不得不向父亲提出钱的事犯愁。
近义：overpower, subdue, subjugate, submit, subordinate, tyrannize
反义：loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate
educated
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adj. 有教育的;受过良好训练的;
v. 教育( educate的过去式和过去分词);训练;教导，教养;
"The public should be educated to use resources more effectively."
应该教育大众更有效地使用资源.
近义：highbrow, informed, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反义：impolite, miseducated, pampered, rough, rude, spoiled