The pain of dispute exceeds, by much, its utility. All disputation makes the mind deaf, and when people are deaf I am dumb.
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vt.& vi. 辩论，争论;
vt. 就…进行争论，辩论;对…的真实或有效进行争论，怀疑;争夺，竞争;抵抗，抵制;
n. 辩论;争端;（劳资）纠纷;罢工;
vi. 激烈争辩;争执;争吵;吵架;
💡 dis反+pute认为，思考→反过来思考→反驳
"The dispute was settled without acrimony."
没有唇枪舌剑，这场纠纷就解决了。
近义：contention, controversy, strife, conflict, confrontation, differendum
反义：accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
n. 功用，效用;有用的物体或器械;公用事业公司;公用事业;
adj. 有多种用途的;各种工作都会做的;能在数个位置作替补的;为获得经济价值而饲养;
💡 ut用+ility名词后缀，状态→公用事业；有用
"A fur coat has more utility in winter than in autumn."
毛皮外衣在冬天比在秋天更有用.
近义：helpfulness, profitableness, purposefulness, service, serviceability, serviceableness
反义：incompetence, ineffectiveness, otiosity, pointlessness, unusefulness, fruitlessness
n. 心，精神，心力，知，智力，智慧;心胸，头脑，人;愿望，目的，意向，意志，决心，见解，意见;记忆，记性，记忆力，回想;
vi. 介意;注意;
vt. 专心于;介意;愿意做;照顾;
💡 mind→心；意志；精神；理性；智力；注意；开会；介意
"His mind reached after an understanding of the problem."
他开动脑筋,想弄懂这个问题.
近义：heed, attend, ware, beware, follow, care
n. 人，人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于，布满;使住满人，在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 痛苦;刻苦;令人厌烦的人[事物];身体某部分的疼痛[不适];
vt.& vi. （使）疼痛，（使）痛苦，伤害;
vt. 使…痛苦;使…烦恼;
vi. 感到疼痛;引起疼痛;
💡 我怕(pa)里面(in)会 痛苦 我(i)像热锅(pan)上的蚂蚁很 痛苦 拍(pai)脑(n)壳很 痛
"The pain was almost more than he could bear."
这种痛苦几乎使他无法忍受。
近义：hurt, ache, burn, sadden, torment, trouble
反义：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
adj. 聋的;不愿听的;
💡 大夫（谐音）：大夫为什么要戴听诊器？因为他是 聋子 网友：yqy 补充：大夫（谐音）：聋大夫
"She was born deaf and dumb ."
她天生又聋又哑。
近义：unhearing