The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.
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n. 精神,心灵;情绪;勇气;精髓;
v. 神秘地带走;
💡 spir呼吸+it名词→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑衅性的态度把门砰地一下关上.
近义:obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman
反义:soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
n. 快乐,高兴;使人高兴的东西或人;
vt. 使高兴,使欣喜;
vi. 感到高兴[快乐];
💡 de加强+light光亮 → 使光亮 → 使高兴
"They all cackled with delight."
他们都高兴得嘎嘎地笑。
近义:humor, please, pleasure, recreate, satisfy, tickle
反义:irritate, pain, roil, vex, disappoint, discontent
n. 感觉,官能;意识,观念;理性;识别力;
vt. 感到;理解,领会;检测出;
💡 sens(feel)+e(名词后缀)→感官;知觉;意义;判断力;感知
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:intuit, perceive, feel, apprehend, note, notice
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. 数学;〈诗〉同“ripen”;算学;
💡 mathemat=mathematic数学的+ ics 名词后缀→ 数学
"a dictionary of mathematics"
数学词典
近义:arithmetic, math, maths
n. 诗,诗歌;诗意,诗情;作诗;诗歌艺术;
💡 poet诗人+ry集合 →诗歌
"This is a good example of Shelley's lyric poetry."
这首诗是雪莱抒情诗的范例.
近义:poesy