Let him who expects one class of society to prosper into highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of his face can smile while the other is pinched.

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society [sə'saɪəti] 词频1 词根: soci
n. 社会;上流社会;社团;社群; adj. 上流社会的,社交界的;
💡 socie=social社会+ty表名词 → 社会,社团
"Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society."
文明社会憎恶种族主义。
近义:aristoi, community, institution, merging, partnership, brotherhood 反义:personhood, self, selfhood, distinctiveness, individual
distress [dɪ'strɛs] 词频2 词根: 拉紧
n. 悲痛;危难,不幸;贫困;[法]扣押财物; vt. 使痛苦,使忧伤;[法]扣押(财物);使贫困;
💡 di(apart)+stress(draw tight)→使痛苦;迫使;痛苦;忧愁;穷困
"The newspaper article caused the actor considerable distress."
报上的文章给这位演员带来极大的痛苦。
近义:heartache, heartbreak, pang, throe, affliction, agony 反义:inspirit, please, pleasure, cheer, joy, delectate
face [fes] 词频1 词根: fac
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面; vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认; vt. (感到不能)对付;(明知不好办而)交谈;必须对付(某情况);面临…;
💡 face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸;表面;外表
"He screwed up his face at the nasty smell."
闻到这令人作呕的气味,他皱眉蹙额.
近义:tackle, brave, breast, confront, front, overlook 反义:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
class [klæs] 词频1 词根: cl-
n. 班;等级;阶级;种类; vt. 把…归入某等级,把…看作(或分类、归类);把…编入某一班级; adj. 很好的,优秀的,出色的; vi. 属于…类(或等级),被列为某类(或某级);
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
class='class1'他class='class2'达到了class='class4'他的class='class3'目标,class='class5'被class='class6'选为class='class7'班长class='class7'.
近义:students, lecture, lesson, lessons, schoolroom, classroom
prosper ['prɔspə] 词频3 词根: 希望
vi. 繁盛,成功; vt. 使…成功;使…昌盛;
💡 pro(往前)+sper(发散):往前不断地发散- 繁荣
"Ill - gotten gains never prosper."
不义之财不发.
近义:succeed, thrive, benefit, blossom, advance, flourish 反义:miscarry, renege, bungle, default, fizzle, flop
degree [dɪ'ɡri] 词频1 词根: 行走
n. [乐]音阶,度;[数]度,度数;程度;学位;
💡 的哥”(谐音)要有 学位才能上岗
"a degree in biology"
生物学学位
近义:graduate, level, proportion, extent, title, qualification

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