Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity.
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n. 单独,孤独;偏僻处,隐居处;幽静(的地方),荒野;
💡 sol单独+itude名词后缀,用以构成抽象名词 →孤独
"She longed for peace and solitude."
她渴望安宁,渴望独享清静。
近义:isolation, lonelihood, loneliness, loneness, solitariness, aloneness
n. 保护,保卫;防护措施;安全设施;
vt. 保护,保卫;防护;
💡 safe安全的+guard保护 → 保护,维护
"to safeguard a person's interests"
维护某人的利益
近义:protect, secure, shield, ward, forefend, defend
反义:helplessness, defencelessness, defenselessness, dereliction, desolation, abandonment
mediocrity
[[ˌmi:di'ɔkriti]]
n. 平常, 平庸之才
近义:trashiness, commonalty, commonness, commonplaceness
反义:predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction
📜 Ralph Waldo Emerson 的更多名言
"Courtesy: Wishes not to be loved, but to be lovely; Not to be benefitted, but to be a benevolence."