Any effort that has self-glorification as its final endpoint is bound to end in disaster.
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n. 努力，尝试;工作;成就;杰作;
💡 ef出+fort强大，力量→出力→努力
"She made a feeble effort to get to school on time."
她努力想按时赶到学校,但未成功.
近义：intent, pledge, pull, push, spirit, struggle
反义：heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness, weariness
adj. 最后的，最终的;决定性的;不可更改的;
n. 结局;决赛;期末考试;〈口〉（报纸的）末版;
💡 fin =end,boundary,表示”结束,范围”#词根助记：来自于法语final和拉丁语finalis, 表示 end (结束)
"Teachers always judge their students on the final examination."
老师常根据期末考试来评价他们的学生.
近义：last, absolute, momentous, peremptory, plump, terminal
vi. 跳，弹跳;限制;接壤;
vt. 给…划界，限制;使弹回，使跳跃;束缚;
n. 界限，限制;跃起;（球等的）反跳;
adj. 用带子绑住的;有义务的;装订的，有封面的;[化，物]结合的;
💡 bound(to bind)→装订好的；必定；决心的；被束缚的
"She was bound to a chair."
她被捆在一把椅子上。
近义：hop, jump, leap, spring, vault, limit
反义：unconfined, unhampered, unhindered
n. 灾难;彻底的失败;不幸;祸患;
💡 dis不+aster星→星位不正，表示有灾难 → 灾难，灾祸
"A disaster was narrowly averted."
及时防止了一场灾难。
近义：ruin, unsuccess, mess, failure, hecatomb, holocaust
反义：joy, bliss, blithe, felicity, godspeed, happiness
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣着风格显得十分自信。
近义：ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism
n. 美化了的东西
近义：apotheosis, praise, deification, ennoblement, ennobling, exaltation
反义：imprecation, moaning, profanity, swearword, blasphemy, oath