The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions which have been hidden by the answers.
— James Baldwin  ·  No category

📚 名句词汇解析

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purpose ['pɝpəs] 词频1 词根: pos
n. 意志;目的;作用;（进行中的）行动; vt. 有意;打算;企图（做）;决意（做）;
💡 pur始终+pose放→始终放的东西→目的，意图
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我们说的话几乎不起作用,他显然已下定决心了.
近义：intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
bare [bɛr] 词频2 词根: /bə/
adj. 光秃秃的;（房间、柜子等）空的;赤裸的;刚好够的; vt. 使赤裸;使露出;揭开;脱（衣服）;
💡 bear(n.熊)→bare(a.赤裸的):赤裸的熊 爸(ba)热(re)脱衣服- 赤裸的 网友：月亮 补充：不(b)是(are)赤裸的熊.bare(a.赤裸)
"She likes to walk around in bare feet ."
她喜欢光着脚走来走去。
近义：reveal, uncover, unearth, unveil, vent, unlock 反义：wooded, woody, treed, forest, forestal
hidden ['hidn] 词频2
adj. 隐藏的;神秘的;秘密的; v. 隐藏( hide的过去分词);
"Our trips are all-inclusive—there are no hidden costs."
我们的旅行费用全包—没有任何隐含性费用。
近义：mysterious, occult, protected, secret, sheltered, undeclared 反义：shelterless, underprivileged, unscreened, unsheltered, nonprotected, exposed
questions
n. 问题（question的复数）
answers
n. 答案, 回答（answer的复数）

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