He who gives what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self sacrifice.
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readily ['rɛdɪli] 词频2 词根: ready
adv. 乐意地;快捷地;轻而易举地;便利地;
💡 readi=ready准备好的,情愿的+ ly...地 → 乐意地,欣然地;容易地
"Although fatigue shows readily on Carter, he bounces back quickly."
卡特虽然容易显出疲劳的样子, 但他恢复得很快.
近义:easily, effortlessly, ungrudgingly, voluntarily, willfully, willingly
away [ə'we] 词频1
adv. 离开,远离;在远处;消失; adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方;离去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
generosity [,dʒɛnə'rɑsəti] 词频3 词根: gen
n. 慷慨,大方;宽容或慷慨的行为;丰富;
💡 gener出生,产生+osity多的状态→多产生→慷慨
"It was a specimen of his generosity."
这是他慷慨大方的一个实例.
近义:humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, longanimity 反义:meanness, miserliness, moneygrubbing, niggardliness, avariciousness, possessiveness
essence ['ɛsns] 词频4 词根: ess
n. 本质,实质;精华,精髓;香精;
💡 ess, est, sen 表示”存在”
"We must try to get to the essence of things."
我们必须想法抓住事物的本质.
近义:inwardness, quiddity, substance, gist, extract
sacrifice ['sækrɪfaɪs] 词频1 词根: sacri
n. 牺牲;献祭,供奉;牺牲行为;[宗]基督的献身; vt.& vi. 牺牲,把…奉献给…;廉价卖出;牺牲,献祭;[棒]作牺牲打; vt. 献祭;奉献;牺牲;亏本出售;
💡 sacri神圣+fice做,制作→为神做的东西→牺牲,牺牲品
"The makers of the product assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality."
这一产品的制造商向我们保证说他们没有牺牲质量。
近义:immolate, victimize, abnegate, immolation 反义:self, selfhood, egoism, egotism
throw [θro] 词频1 词根: thr-
vi. 投掷;丢;抛; n. 投掷的距离;丢; vt. 掷(色子);抛;猛动(头、臂、腿);使处于,使限于;
💡 死肉(谐音):死肉 扔了算了
"I can't seem to throw off this feeling of inertia."
我好像无法摆脱这种无力的感觉。
近义:heave, hurl, hurtle, launch, out, pitch 反义:pick, scavenge, scoop, seize, snatch, take

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