It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
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adj. 特有的;独特的;表示特性的;显示…的特征的;
n. 特性,特征,特色,[数](对数的)首数;独特性;性质;
💡 character性格,品质+istic表形容词 →表示特性的
"She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm."
她说话带着特有的热情。
近义:aspect, attribute, particularity, peculiarity, property, quality
反义:artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
n. 智慧,明智;常识,好的判断力;知识,学问;古训;
💡 wis=wise智慧的+dom状态或领域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致认为他们不会赢。
近义:prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 绝望的;由绝望而引起的;铤而走险的,孤注一掷的;急切的,极度渴望的;
💡 de去掉+sper希望+ate动词后缀→去掉希望→绝望的
"The prisoners grew increasingly desperate."
犯人因绝望而越来越胆大妄为。
近义:hopeless, overcome, despairful, despairing, despondent, excessive
反义:idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless