Dream lofty dreams, as you dream, so shall you become. Your vision is the promise of what you one day shall be: your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil.
📚 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
adj. 高耸的，巍峨的;高尚的;傲慢的;
💡 loft天空+y...的 → 极高的；崇高的
"A mackerel sky and mares'tails make lofty ships carry low sails."
鱼鳞天,马尾云,大船降帆莫航行.
近义：noble, illustrious, aristocratic, ascetic, ascetical, magnanimous
反义：ignoble, lowly, mean, nasty, odious, perverse
n. 视力，视觉;美景，绝妙的东西;幻影;想像力;
vt. 在幻觉中看到;幻想，想象;梦见;
💡 vis看+ion表名词→视力，眼界
"She suffered from dizziness and blurred vision."
她饱受头晕目眩之苦。
近义：seeing, sight, view, foresight, apparition, phantasm
vt. 允诺，许诺;给人以…的指望或希望;
vi. 许诺;有指望，有前途;
n. 许诺;希望，指望;允诺的东西;
💡 pro前面+mise送，放出→在做事前送出的话→允诺
"If you make a promise you should fulfill it."
如果你许诺了,你就要履行你的诺言.
近义：assure, pledge, vow, offer, present, proffer
反义：recede, recoil, retire, retreat, withdraw, blench
adj. 理想的，完美的;被认为是最好的;完全或相当令人满意的;想象的，假设的;
n. 理想;典范，典型;目标，高尚的、有价值的原则或目标;
💡 ide=idea思想，观点+al名词后缀 → 对未来的思想 → 理想
"Any attempt to construct an ideal society is foredoomed to failure."
任何构建理想社会的努力都注定要失败。
近义：idealization, intention, aspiration, mark, objective, purport
反义：inappropriate, inapt, incompatible, insufficient, lacking, scanty
n. 预言;预言能力;预言书;
💡 prophec=prophet预言+ y表名词 → n.预言, 预言能力
"Apollo was the Greek god of the arts, prophecy, medicine and light."
阿波罗是希腊神话中主管艺术 、 预言 、 医药和光明之神.
近义：prediction
vi. 变为，成为;变得;变成;
vt. 适合，适宜;相称，相当;变成;发生;
💡 be(upon)+come→变为；成为(=to come upon）
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里，他是她唯一的守护神。
近义：turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反义：remain, keep, stay, get