My illness is due to my doctor's insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
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n. 疾病;某种具体疾病;不健康;
💡 ill有病的+ ness 表名词，“性质，状态，”通常加在形容词后面 → n.病，疾病
"The illness damaged his Action Man image."
这场病损害了他那爱打拼的形象。
近义：ill, infirmity, malady, pang, sickness, aching
反义：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
n. 医生，大夫;博士;神学家;医疗设备;
vt.& vi. 医疗，行医;
vt. 修理，装配;假造;搀杂;修改，修饰;
💡 doct教+or表名词，人→教的人→有学问的人→ 博士，医生
"She made an appointment for her son to see the doctor."
她为儿子约定了看医生的时间。
近义：spay, load, adulterate, healer, m.d., medic
n. 液体，流体;
adj. 流体的，流动的，流体的，液体的;易变的，不固定的;（动作、设计、音乐等）流畅优美的;
💡 flu流动+id形容词后缀 →流体，液体；流动的
"You can add the fluid to the powder, or, conversely, the powder to the fluid."
可把液体加入粉末，或者相反，把粉末加入液体。
近义：liquid, articulate, persuasive, talkative, verbose, vocal
反义：massive, robust, strong, sturdy, consistent, firm
adj. 无助的;无能的;无用的;六亲无靠;
💡 help帮助 + less 无...的 → 无助的；无能的
"the helpless victims of war"
无助的战争受害者
近义：powerless, unabetted, unaided, unassisted, undefended, underdog
n. 坚持;强调;极力主张;
"their insistence on strict standards of behaviour"
他们对严格行为规范的坚决主张
近义：perseverance, persistence, persistency, tenacity, zeal, constancy
vt.& vi. 喝（酒）;饮;喝酒;（尤指）酗酒;
vt. 吸收，吸入;
n. 酒，饮料;酒宴;一杯或一份酒;
💡 准渴(谐音): 饮料 喝
"total abstinence from strong drink"
戒绝烈性酒
近义：take, guzzle, booze, touch, refreshment, beverage
反义：puke, regorge, regurgitate, barf, rolf, spew