One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
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n. 幸福;高兴;恰当;合适;
💡 happi=happy快乐+ness表名词→ 幸福,快乐
"I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity."
我祝你生活幸福、万事如意.
近义:joy, pleasure, bliss, blithe, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
反义:misery, misfortune, sadness, wretchedness, infelicity, discontent
n. 智力;聪颖;情报;情报机构;
💡 intel在…中间+lig选择,收集+ence名词后缀→从中选出好的→智力
"She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence."
她利用她漂亮的外表来弥补智力的不足.
近义:aptness, intellect, invention, argument, knack, mentality
adv. 很少地;罕有地;极精彩地;珍奇地,绝佳地;
💡 rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少,难得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物难得重新开始。
近义:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反义:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
vt. 创办,成立,建立;
v. 发现( find的过去式);找到;到达;发觉;
💡 found基础 → 为(房屋等)打基础,建立,创立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 灯里或瓶子中总是装有妖怪.
近义:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反义:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
n. 人;(语法)人称;身体;容貌;
💡 person-, parson- 表”人类”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看见前面提到的那个人行动可疑。
近义:individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反义:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party