Humanity is not a gift of nature, it is a spiritual achievement to be earned.
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n. 人类;人性;人道;人文学科;
💡 human人类+ity名词后缀 →人性,人类
"The use of H - bombs would be an outrage against humanity."
使用氢弹是违反人道的暴行.
近义:humankind, humans, man, mankind, world, civilisation
反义:heartlessness, inclemency, inhumanity, insidiousness, mercilessness, rage
n. 赠品,礼物;天赋;赠送;天资;
vt. 赋予;向…赠送;天赋权力(或才能等);授予;
💡 give(给予)+t(表示抽象名词的后缀)→赠与;礼物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
这块表是母亲给我的礼物。
近义:present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity
n. 自然;天性;天理;类型;
💡 nat出生的+ure状态→出生状态→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
两党制的对抗性
近义:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
adj. 精神的;心灵的;高尚的,崇高的;宗教的;
n. 圣歌(尤指美国南部黑人的);教会事物;
💡 spirit精神+ual...的 →精神的;宗教的
"a spiritual that segued into a singalong chorus"
一首转为会众集体跟唱的灵歌
近义:unworldly, church, clerical, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical
反义:worldly, temporal, earthly, earthy
n. 完成,达到;成就,成绩;
💡 achieve 达成+ ment表示行为、行为的过程或结果 → n.成绩,成就;实现,完成,达到
"the greatest scientific achievement of the decade"
这十年最伟大的科学成就
近义:hit, arrival, attainment, performance, prodigy, prowess
反义:infelicity, irregularity, lapse, miss, overthrow, shortcoming