Every year, if not every day, we have to wager our salvation upon some prophecy based upon imperfect knowledge.
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n. 拯救,救助;救星,救世主;解救办法,救济措施;救济品;
💡 salv救助+ation表名词 → 救济,救助
"to pray for the salvation of the world"
为世人得救而祷告
近义:redemption, restoration, revindication, deliverance
反义:karma, lot, predestination, ruin, ruination, wreck
n. 预言;预言能力;预言书;
💡 prophec=prophet预言+ y表名词 → n.预言, 预言能力
"Apollo was the Greek god of the arts, prophecy, medicine and light."
阿波罗是希腊神话中主管艺术 、 预言 、 医药和光明之神.
近义:prediction
n. 了解,理解;知识(表示多方面的知识时有复数knowledges这一用法);学科;见闻;
💡 know知道+ledge框架 → 知识
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英语已经学得很好。
近义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 年;年纪;一年的期间;某年级的学生;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
学生于十月返校,开始新学年的学习。
近义:twelvemonth, annum
n. 赌金,赌注;赌物;赌博;
vt.& vi. 打赌;担保,保证;
vt. 保证,担保;下赌注;
"A wager is a fool's argument."
傻瓜一争论就打赌.
近义:post, bet, gamble, punt, stake, ante
prep. 在…上面;当…时候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是国王赐给他的头衔。
近义:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er