To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.

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exempt [ɪg'zɛmpt] 词频4 词根: ex
vt. 使免除,豁免; adj. 被免除的,被豁免的; n. 被免除(义务,责任)的人;免税人;
💡 em, emp, empt 表示”拿,买,选择,用,花费”等动作#词根助记:ex出+empt拿→拿出→豁免
"Certain charities are exempt from VAT registration."
某些慈善机构无须进行增值税登记.
近义:absolve, release, acquit, clear, dispense, excuse 反义:impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict
solitude ['sɑlətud] 词频3 词根: sole
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
pleasing ['pli:ziŋ] 词频3
adj. 令人愉快的,舒适的;惹人喜欢的;满意的; v. (使…)高兴( please的现在分词);(使…)满意;
"The new building was pleasing to the eye ."
这座新楼真漂亮。
近义:appealing, appropriate, inviting, arresting, arrestive, likeable 反义:antipathetic, loathsome, offensive, ugly, unappealing, unappetizing
others [['ʌðəz]]
pron. 其他人
tormented
a. 饱受折磨的\\nv. 使备受折磨, 使痛苦, 烦扰( torment的过去式和过去分词 ); 折磨, 戏弄, 烦扰
近义:troubled, grieved
passions
n. 激情( passion的复数形式 ); 爱情; [复数]感情(与理智相对而言); 爱好

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