Nature is the most thrifty thing in the world; she never wastes anything; she undergoes change, but there is no annihilation, the essence remains - matter is eternal.
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n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义：milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
adj. 节俭的;节约的;
💡 thrift节约+ y...的→ 节约的
"Except for smoking and drinking, he is a thrifty man."
除了抽烟、喝酒, 他是个生活节俭的人.
近义：heavy, robust, robustious, rugged, stalwart, stocky
反义：haywire, hothead, improvident, mindless, profligate, reckless
n. 本质，实质;精华，精髓;香精;
💡 ess, est, sen 表示”存在”
"We must try to get to the essence of things."
我们必须想法抓住事物的本质.
近义：inwardness, quiddity, substance, gist, extract
remains
[rɪ'menz]
n. 遗骨，遗体，残骸，残余，遗迹;废墟，遗址，遗迹，剩余（物），余额;
v. 留下( remain 的第三人称单数);保持;留待;仍然是;
💡 re向后+mains留下 →剩余物
"Access to the documents remains restricted to civil servants."
这些文件仍仅限公务员使用.
近义：leavings, leftovers, litter, offal, riddlings, rubbish
adj. 永恒的，永久的;似乎不停的，没完没了的;不朽的;永生的;
n. 永恒的事物;Eternal 上帝，与定冠词the 连用;
💡 et 存在 + ern...方向的 + al 具有...性质的 → adj. 永恒的,永不改变的
"The principles of the Paris Commune radiates with eternal light."
巴黎公社的原则闪耀着不灭的光辉.
近义：immutable, imperishable, intemporal, lasting, perdurable, perennial
n. 事件，形势;东西，事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob