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selfish ['sɛlfɪʃ] 词频2 词根: self
adj. 自私的，利己的;
💡 self自己的 + ish 形容词后缀→ 自私的,利己的
"They painted him to be indecisive, negative, and selfish."
他被描绘成一个优柔寡断 、 消极又自私的人.
近义：opportunist, calculating, egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal 反义：liberal, loose, nobleminded, openhanded, selfless, ungrudging
devoid [dɪ'vɔɪd] 词频5 词根: vac
adj. 缺乏，没有;
💡 de使…成为，加强+void空→使...成为空的→无...的，缺乏…的
"The letter was devoid of warmth and feeling."
这封信既无热情又无感情。
近义：incomplete, lacking, short, unprovided, void, wanting 反义：plenteous, profuse, flush, grocer
consideration [kən,sɪdə'reʃən] 词频2 词根: 星辰
n. 考虑，考察;照顾，关心;报酬;尊敬;
💡 con共同+ sid站+er表动作+ation名词后缀 →考虑
"Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety."
健康与安全的问题应该认真予以考虑。
近义：observation, pondering, reflection, study, deliberation, regard 反义：inconsiderateness, thoughtlessness
selfishness ['selfiʃnis] 词频5
n. 自私;自我中心;利己主义;任性;
"Love is the antithesis of selfishness."
爱是自私的对立面。
近义：self, selfhood, egoism, egotism 反义：humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, munificence
others [['ʌðəz]]
pron. 其他人

📜 Ambrose Bierce 的更多名言

"POSTERITY, n. An appellate court which reverses the judgment of a popular author's contemporaries, the appellant being his obscure competitor."
"RECONSIDER, v. To seek a justification for a decision already made."
"WINE, n. Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as 'liquor,' sometimes as 'rum.' Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man."
"DRAMATIST, n. One who adapts plays from the French."
"Christian, n. One who follows the teachings of Christ insofar as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin."
"OTHERWISE, adv. No better."
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🏷 更多「No category」名言

"The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past."
— William Faulkner
"MINE, adj. Belonging to me if I can hold or seize it."
— Ambrose Bierce
"The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later."
— Aristotle
"One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it."
— Persian Proverb
"Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering."
— R. Buckminster Fuller
"The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist."
— William James
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