It would be naive to think that the problems plaguing mankind today can be solved with means and methods which were applied or seemed to work in the past. . .
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n. 人类;男性,男子;
💡 man人+kind 种类→ n.人类
"the history of mankind"
人类的历史
近义:humanity, humankind, humans, man, civilization
adj. 幼稚的;天真的;单纯的;
💡 奶一壶(谐音): 天真的人喝奶一壶 杨乃(nai)武(五ve)与小白菜是 天真的
"to be politically naive"
对政治一无所知
近义:ingenuous, innocent, artless, naif, noodleheaded, pure
反义:ingenious, intelligent, keen, artful, pawky, penetrating
vt. 想;思索;以为;看待;
vi. 思辩;考虑;构想;回忆;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
💡 深刻(谐音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)该如何感谢(thank)他们
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他们就会认为你不合群。
近义:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
adv. (在)今天;现在;现今;现代,当代;
n. 今天,今日;现代,当代;现今;
💡 到(to)的天(day),是 今天
"Blimey, it's hot today."
哎呀,今天真热。
近义:now, nowadays
n. 方法( mean的名词复数);手段;收入;财富;
v. 意味着( mean的第三人称单数);引起;打算或注定要某人成为或做某事;
"The inquiry is by no means cut and dried."
调查之事远未盖棺定论。
近义:approach, manner, method, mode, process, strategy
vt.& vi. 使工作;使运作;操作;使产生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工厂;行为,事业;
vt. 使工作;操作;经营;使缓慢前进;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近义:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反义:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam