Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 资助，赞助;光顾，惠顾;任免权;支援，保护;
💡 pa=papa父亲+tron表人+age状态，总称 →赞助，惠客
"Patronage of the arts comes from businesses and private individuals."
对艺术的资助来自企业和个人。
近义：auspice, auspices, backing, protection, sponsoring, sponsorship
vt. 支持;帮助;支撑;维持;
n. 支撑;支持者;[数学]支集;支撑物;
💡 sup在…下面+port带→带来支持→支持
"The poor suburbs traditionally formed the bedrock of the party's support."
贫穷的郊区在传统上构成了支持该党的牢固基础。
近义：hold, maintain, backstop, prop, steady, sustain
反义：leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake
n. 幸福;高兴;恰当;合适;
💡 happi=happy快乐+ness表名词→ 幸福,快乐
"I wish you the life of happiness and prosperity."
我祝你生活幸福、万事如意.
近义：joy, pleasure, bliss, blithe, eudaemonia, eudaimonia
反义：misery, misfortune, sadness, wretchedness, infelicity, discontent
n. 性格;特点;字母;角色;
vt. 刻，印;使具有特征;
💡 性格 品质佳的人坐着椅子(char-chair)也能做(act)两(er)天的事
"Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character."
她卷入了这次欺诈案，在她的品格上留下了一个很大的污点。
近义：makeup, mettle, nature, personality, selfhood, spirit
反义：timidity, timidness
n. [机]动力，功率;力量;政权，权力;强国，大国;
vt. 运转;用发动机发动;使…有力量;
vi. 靠动力行进;快速行进;
adj. 权力的;机械能的，电动的;用电力（或动力）发动的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在对这台引擎进行改装以增加它的功率.
近义：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反义：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility
n. 财产，财富;富豪（阶级）;丰富，大量;繁荣;
💡 we(我们)+a(人)+alt(种子，秃木和树)- 财富 财富无(w)健康(health)重要
"the unfair distribution of wealth"
财富分配不公
近义：riches, richness, treasure, fortune, opulence, abundance
反义：impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism