Half the world is composed of idiots, the other half of people clever enough to take indecent advantage of them.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 有利条件;益处;优越（性）;处于支配地位;
vt. 有利于;有益于;促进;使处于有利地位;
vi. 得益，获利;
💡 advant前面+age表名词 →利益，好处
"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飞机票价。
近义：overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit
反义：disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
adj. 一半的，半个的;
n. 半;一半;（啤酒等饮料的）半品脱;（比赛、音乐会等的）半场;
adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义：mid, midway, partially, semi
反义：absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句（l）话（word）讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
a. 镇静的, 沉着的
近义：pacific, peaceable, peaceful, placid, quiet, rested
adj. 聪明的，灵巧的;英俊的，风采优雅的;性情温良的;油腔滑调的;
"How clever of you to work it out!"
你解决了这个问题真是太聪明了！
近义：incisive, insightful, keen, sharp, trenchant, ingenious
反义：heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward