A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
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n. 园丁，园艺家;花匠;菜农;园艺爱好者;
💡 garden花园 + er [名词后缀],表示人,行为的主动者，做某事的人 → n.园丁，花匠
"After the old gardener died, the garden grew wild."
老园丁死后, 花园就慢慢荒芜了.
近义：horticulturist
n. 主管，主任;董事，理事;负责人，监督者;导演;
💡 direct指导+or表人 →指导者
"The director has given her assent to the proposals."
负责人已表示同意提案。
近义：head, leader, manager, provost, superior, boss
n. 硕士;主人（尤指男性）;大师;男教师;
vt. 精通，熟练;作为主人，做…的主人;征服;使干燥（染过的物品）;
adj. 主要的;主人的;精通的，优秀的;原版的;
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：tame, teach, train, break, domesticate, domesticize
反义：helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant
n. 灵魂;精神;幽灵;人;
adj. 美国黑人文化的;
💡 搜(sou)寻 灵魂的拐杖(l象形） 网友：yqy 补充：瘦（谐音）的人有精神
"The soul is immortal."
灵魂不灭。
近义：lifeblood, atman, psyche, spirit, anima
反义：soma
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
later
['letɚ]
adv. 较晚地;以后，过后;后来;随后;
adj. 后来的;以后的;接近末期的;晚年的;
"He was banished to Australia, where he died five years later."
他被流放到澳大利亚，五年后在那里去世。
近义：posterior, subsequent, succeeding, ulterior, farther, following
反义：precedent, prevenient, previous, prior, forefatherly, advance