Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
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adv. 很少地;罕有地;极精彩地;珍奇地，绝佳地;
💡 rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少，难得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物难得重新开始。
近义：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反义：manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
adj. （级别、地位）较高的;（在质量等方面）较好的;（数量）较多的;上等的;
n. 上级;较好的人[事物]，优胜者;修道院院长;方丈;
💡 super在上面+ior表形容词，较...的 →在上面的，超越的
"vastly superior"
强得多
近义：head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher
反义：servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub
pron. 他[她，它]们自己;他们亲自;“himself”的复数;“herself”的复数;
💡 them他们+selves自己的复数 → 他们自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我们所有的警察都接受过自卫训练，能够对付持刀袭击。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
vt. 使用;完成（困难的事）;经营;明智地使用（金钱、时间、信息等）;
vt.& vi. 办理，设法对付;
vi. 能解决（问题）;应付（困难局面等）;凑合着活下去;支撑;
💡 男人(man)到一定年龄(age)就可以 管理企业。
"It's just not feasible to manage the business on a part-time basis."
兼职管理业务是搞不好的。
近义：head, lead, officer, operate, oversee, run
反义：heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect
vi. 梦想;做梦;梦见;想到;
vt.& vi. 做梦，向往;
vt. 梦想;做梦;想到;
n. 梦想;愿望;梦;
adj. 梦的;理想的;不切实际的;
💡 追梦”（谐音）- 梦
"The dream picture dissolved away when she woke up."
她醒来时,梦中美景便消失了.
近义：moon, muse, daydream, fantasize, covet, ambition
反义：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
n. 小孩，孩子;幼稚的人;产物;弟子;
💡 复数：child(孩子)+ren(人) chi(吃)+ld(冷冻):吃冷冻棒冰- 小孩
"The child was found abandoned but unharmed."
该弃儿被人们发现时安然无恙。
近义：infant, innocent, kid, kiddie, kiddy, lad
反义：senior, oldie, oldy, oldster, gaffer, greybeard