The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves.
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adj. 个人的;独特的;个别的;
n. 个人;个体;
💡 in加强+di分开+vid分开+ual...的→与别人分开的→个人的,个体的
"Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job."
一旦就业,即停发福利救济。
近义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adv. 仅仅,只不过;只是;纯粹;全然;
💡 mere仅仅 + ly...的 → ad.仅仅,只不过
"Do you really want to go or are you merely being amiable?"
你是真的想去呢,还是仅仅为了表示友好?
近义:just, only, purely, simply, solely, but
vt.& vi. 分析,评估;批评;挑剔;
💡 cris-, crit-, cri- judge,discern,表示”判断,分辨”
"You were quite right to criticize him."
你批评他批评得很对。
近义:attack, recuse, reproach, batter, hammer, censure
反义:apotheosize, honor, hurrah, applaud, laud, magnify
vt.& vi. 辩护;保卫;(足球、曲棍球等)防守;进行辩护;
💡 de去掉+fend打击→去掉打击→打退敌人→保卫,防御
"He got the best advocate in town to defend him."
他请城里最好的律师为他辩护.
近义:preserve, protect, safeguard, secure, shelter, shield
反义:impeach, incriminate, inculpate, indict, arraign, process
n. 命运,宿命;灾难,死亡;命中注定的事(尤指坏事);
v. 注定;
💡 fa, fabl, fam, fan =speak,表示”说”#词根助记:fate=上帝的话
"They were unaware of the fate that was to befall them."
他们并不知道即将降临到他们头上的厄运。
近义:predestine, preordain, foreordain, karma, lot, misfortune
aux. 必须;必然要;(做出逻辑推断);(表示坚持);
n. 必须做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必须;(提出建议)应该;得;(表示很可能或符合逻辑)一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite