To fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.
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vt. 征服;攻克;打败(敌人);克服;
vi. 得胜,胜利;
💡 con全部+quer寻求,询问→全部寻求到→征服
"How can I conquer my disinclination to meet people?"
我怎样才能克服不愿与人交往 呢 ?
近义:master, overbear, overcome, overpower, pip, subdue
反义:indurate, inure, steel, temper, harden
adj. 最高的;至高的,无上的;最重要的;(程度)很大的;
💡 supe(above)+eme(表最高级的后缀)→最高的;至尊的;无上的;最重要的;最后的
"The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power."
副总统现在必须承担起最高权力的重任。
近义:hegemonic, hegemonical, hegemonist, highest, paramount, perfect
反义:lesser, lower, minor, undermost
n. 仇敌;敌军;危害物;
adj. 敌人的;敌方的;与敌对力量相关的;
💡 am- 爱;喜爱;男女间的吸引;恨的反义#词根助记:en否定+em(am的变体)爱=不爱的人=敌人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出枪对准敌兵.
近义:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe
反义:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
n. 抵抗;阻力;抗力;电阻;
💡 re反+sist站立+ance名词后缀→反抗;抵抗力
"As with all new ideas it met with resistance."
和所有的新观念一样,它受到了抵制。
近义:stamina, strength, guts, backbone, endurance, opposition
反义:puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility
vt.& vi. 战斗;斗争;打架;吵架;
n. 打架;吵架;战斗;斗志;
"The twins fight tooth and nail over the slightest disagreement."
这对双胞胎为了一点儿小矛盾而吵得不可开交.
近义:strive, struggle, argue, jangle, quarrel, quibble
反义:reconcile, reunite, rapport, togetherness, unison, unity
n. 优秀,卓越;优点;美德;
"His art has reached a high degree of excellence."
他的艺术已达到炉火纯青的地步.
近义:predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction