Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
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adj. 极大的;无法衡量的; 无限的;无穷尽的;
n. 无限的事物;无穷尽的事物; 上帝;
💡 in无+fin结束,范围+ite有...的 → 没有范围的 → 无限的
"The universe seems infinite."
宇宙似乎是无限的.
近义:infinity, boundlessness, illimitable, immeasurable, immense, incommensurate
反义:limited, qualified, constricted
n. 宇宙;天地万物; 经验领域;
💡 uni一个+vers转向+e→统一旋转→宇宙
"Scientists disagree about how the universe was created."
科学家对宇宙是怎样形成的有分歧。
近义:world, cosmos
n. 人,人类;
adj. 人的;有人性的;显示人类特有弱点的;人本性的;
💡 hum土,地+an名词后缀,属于...的,传说人是由土造出的 → 人类
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老师打了个比喻,把人的心脏比作水泵。
近义:mortal
adj. 以前的,从前的;在前的;前任的;
n. 模型,样板;构成者,创造者;起形成作用的人;[无线]线圈架;
💡 form=fore先前 + er表人\/物→前者
"A couple of them are former bosses."
有几位是以前的上司或老板。
近义:onetime, back, preceding, previous, prior, old
反义:hindmost, last, latest, rearmost, utmost, aftermost
stupidity
[stju'piditi]
n. 愚蠢;愚行;蠢事;蠢话;
"I couldn't believe my own stupidity."
我干的蠢事我自己都不能相信。
近义:idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
反义:aptness, intellect, invention, argument, knack, mentality
adj. 确信的,确实的;有把握的;无疑的;一定的;
adv. 当然;确实地;无疑地;
"Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard."
务必使搁架与橱柜顶端对齐。
近义:inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indefectible, indisputable, indubitable
反义:hesitant, hesitative, imprecise, improbable, inconclusive, indecisive