One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and the world, therefore, swarms with writers whose wish is not to be studied but to be read.
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n. 懒惰;闲散;无益，无效;失业;
💡 idle懒惰的+ness表名词 →懒惰
"The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness."
那家大工厂的关闭使许多工人失业.
近义：inactivity, indecision, indolence, lassitude, laxation, laxity
反义：heedfulness, application, industriousness, industry, intentness, interest
n. 阅读;宣读;读物;读数;
v. 读( read的现在分词);看懂;理解;显示，标明;
💡 read阅读+ing名词后缀 → 阅读
"He spent three years reading for a degree in history."
他花了三年时间攻读历史学的学位.
近义：lesson, perusal, read, recital, readout, result
n. 疲劳，疲乏;劳务杂役;（士兵穿的）工作服;
vt. 使疲劳;使疲乏;
vi. 疲劳;
💡 fatig =weary (疲倦)
"Although fatigue shows readily on Carter, he bounces back quickly."
卡特虽然容易显出疲劳的样子, 但他恢复得很快.
近义：overwork, spend, tire, tucker, wear, weary
反义：loosen, relieve, slack, slacken, soften, unburden
n. 注意，注意力;照料，关怀;殷勤;
int. [口令]立正;
💡 at向+tent延伸+ion表名词 →伸展出去听别人讲 →注意力
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他专心注视着屏幕，只是心不在焉地点了点头。
近义：heedfulness, application, industriousness, intentness, interest, mindfulness
反义：apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
adv. 因此;所以;故;乃;
💡 there这样+fore无实义 → 因此，所以
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身体虚弱, 因此更增加了他的困难.
近义：hence, hencewith, hereupon, appropriately, avaunt, properly
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句（l）话（word）讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe