The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.
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adj. 首要的，主要的;最早的，原始的;[地质学]原生的;基本的;
n. 第一位;最好者;要素;候选人提拔会;
💡 prim第一，主要的+ary形容词后缀 → 第一的，最开始的 → 最初的；根本的
"This is the primary impetus behind the economic recovery."
这是促使经济复苏的主要动力.
近义：overriding, primal, primordial, rudimentary, basic, simple
反义：associate, attache, parallel, auxiliary, accessorial, accessory
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
n. 教育;教育学;培养;训练;
💡 e出+duc引导，带来+ation行为 → 引出知识的行为 → 教育
"a special adviser to the President on education"
总统的教育特别顾问
近义：schooling, instruction, learning, background, schoolteaching, teaching
反义：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 一口;满口;<俚>适当[不适当]的批评[暗示];
💡 mouth嘴巴+ful名词后缀，表充满时的量→一口
"She took a mouthful of water."
她喝了一大口水。
近义：morsel, bite, gulp
vt. 教;教导，训练;教授;
vi. 教书;
💡 teacher（老师）一边喝tea（茶），一边teach（教）
"We will discuss what to teach during the next term."
我们将讨论下学期要教什么.
近义：illustrate, indoctrinate, instruct, master, prepare, school
反义：know, acquire, develop
vt.& vi. 赚得;获得;赢得;博得;
vt. 赚，赚得;获得;挣得;使得到;
💡 耳朵(ear)有几个(n)能 挣钱
"Nowadays it is very easy to earn a living."
现今谋生很容易.
近义：deserve, win, net, accrue, bear, make