We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
— John Dewey  ·  No category

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attain [ə'ten] 词频2 词根: at
vt.& vi. 达到，获得;遂愿;经过努力到达某事物; vt. 达到，实现;获得;到达; vi. 达到;获得;到达;
💡 at一再+tain拿住→获得；达到
"The cheetah can attain speeds of up to 97 kph."
猎豹的奔跑速度每小时可达97公里.
近义：implement, obtain, reach, realize, satisfy, accomplish 反义：lose, miss
learning ['lɝnɪŋ] 词频2
n. 学问，学术，知识; v. 学习(learn的现在分词);
💡 learn学习+ing行业,状态，行为 →学问
"children learning addition and subtraction"
学习加减的儿童
近义：instruction, schooling, schoolteaching, teaching, training, tuition 反义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
justice ['dʒʌstɪs] 词频1 词根: just
n. 正义;公正;法律制裁;审判员，法官;
💡 just公正的+ice表名词 →正义
"a fugitive from justice"
逃犯
近义：right, equity, fairness, arbitrator, judge, magistrate 反义：unfairness
kindness ['kaɪndnəs] 词根: kind
n. 仁慈，善行;友好的行为;
💡 kind仁慈的+ness表名词 →仁慈
"an act of kindness"
善行
近义：humaneness, humanism, humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, leniency 反义：impoliteness, rudeness, scurrility, solecism, uncouthness, unkindness
general ['dʒɛnrəl] 词频1 词根: gen
adj. 大致的;综合的;总的，全体的;普遍的; n. 上将;一般;一般原则;常规;
💡 gener出生，产生+al形容词后缀→出生[一般]→普通的n.总论
"These difficulties are general among people of his age."
这些困难在他那个年龄的人中普遍存在.
近义：total, unspecific, vague, universal, gp, intermutual 反义：particular, especial, special, concrete, definite
specific [spə'sɪfɪk] 词频3 词根: spec
adj. 明确的;特种的;具体的;[免疫学]特效的; n. 特效药;特性;细节;显著的性质，特性;
💡 speci种类+fic带来→带来外观的→具体的
"The report was redrafted to remove gender-specific language."
重新起草这个报告，删除带有性别特点的语言。
近义：particular, especial, special, concrete, definite 反义：intermutual, joint, mutual, universal, common, conjoint

📜 John Dewey 的更多名言

"Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts."
"Intellectually, religious emotions are not creative but conservative. They attach themselves readily to the current view of the world and consecrate it."
"Education is life itself."
"Social engaged intellectuals must accept reality as they found it and shape it toward positive social goals, not stand aside in self-righteous isolation."
"We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts."
"There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction."
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