It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.
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n. 疾病;弊端;不安;
vt. 传染;使…有病;
💡 dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全国40%左右的人口患有这种疾病。
近义:ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction
反义:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
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
vt.& vi. 懂,理解;
vt. 了解;默认;听说;领会;
💡 under(under)+stand→懂;了解;通晓;认为
"That's just an approximation, you understand."
你知道那仅仅是近似值。
近义:ideate, imagine, apprehend, interpret, assimilate, penetrate
反义:misapprehend, misconstrue, mishear, misinterpret, misrepresent, misread
n. 混乱,凌乱;动乱,骚乱;不正当行为;(身心机能的)失调;
vt. 使混乱,使凌乱;扰乱;使(身心等)失调;使(神经等)错乱;
💡 dis无+order顺序→没有顺序 → 混乱
"His financial affairs were in complete disorder ."
他的财务完全是一笔糊涂账。
近义:illness, sickness, jumble, mess, muss, shuffle
反义:arrange, organise, organize, range, settle, sort
n. 身体;尸体;团体;物体;
vt. 赋予形体;
💡 象形: o byd 身体
"They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves."
他们发现尸体被埋在一堆树叶下面。
近义:object, soma, bodywork, chassis, fuselage, association
反义:lifeblood, atman, psyche, spirit, anima
adj. 一半的,半个的;
n. 半;一半;(啤酒等饮料的)半品脱;(比赛、音乐会等的)半场;
adv. 一半;部份地;
"He has sunk half his fortune into a new business undertaking."
他已把一半财产投资于一个新企业.
近义:mid, midway, partially, semi
反义:absolutely, off, outright, perfectly, plumb, positively