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predicament [prɪ'dɪkəmənt] 词根: dict
n. 困境，窘况;[逻]范畴;
💡 predica=predict预期+ment名词后缀→预先命令做→进入危境
"the club's financial predicament"
俱乐部的财政困境
近义：headache, jam, mess, pickle, plight, problem
wage [wedʒ] 词频2
n. 工资;报应; vt.& vi. 实行，进行，作（战等）;〈方〉雇佣;〈古〉打赌，抵押，担保;
💡 为计（谐音）： 工资是为了生计 w(我)+age(年龄):我的年龄到了，就要领 工资养活自己
"We have two wage earners in the family."
我们家有两个人挣钱。
近义：initiate, launch, start, tackle, undertake, begin
consistency [kən'sistənsi] 词频5 词根: 站立
n. 连贯;符合;前后一致;浓度;
"She has played with great consistency all season."
她整个赛季表现相当稳定。
近义：materiality, solidity, solidness, consistence, corporeality, corporeity 反义：inconcinnity, incongruence, incongruity, mismatch, contradiction, disagreement

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"PLEBISCITE, n. A popular vote to ascertain the will of the sovereign."
"OUTDO, v.t. To make an enemy."
"RESOLUTE, adj. Obstinate in a course that we approve."
"FORCE, n. 'Force is but might,' the teacher said -- 'That definition's just.' The boy said naught but through instead, Remembering his pounded head: 'Force is not might but must!'"
"WIT, n. The salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out."
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"Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue."
— Confucius
"To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have lived well"
— Unknown
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
— Oscar Wilde
"The greatest penalty of evildoing - namely, to grow into the likeness of bad men."
— Plato
"A life spent making mistakes is not only most honorable but more useful than a life spent doing nothing."
— Unknown
"Work and struggle and never accept an evil that you can change."
— Andre Gide
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