Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are and what they ought to be.
— William Hazlitt  ·  No category

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animal ['ænɪml] 词频1 词根: anim
n. 动物，兽，牲畜;<俚>家畜，牲口;<俚>畜生（一般的人）;兽性; adj. 动物的;肉体的;肉欲的;
💡 anim生命，精神+al名词后缀→有生命的东西→动物
"I have an allergy to animal hair."
我对动物毛过敏。
近义：beast, crittur, creature, critter, physical, beastly 反义：vegetal
difference ['dɪfrəns] 词频1 词根: di
n. 差别，差异;[数]差数，差额;意见分歧;特色; vt. 辨别，区分;
💡 dif分开，否定，不+fer带来+ence名词后缀→带来不同→不同之处
"The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people."
新的规定对大多数人将无大影响。
近义：inequality, odds, unlikeness, variant, version, inhomogeneity 反义：kindred, kinship, likeness, look, matching, parallel
struck [[strʌk]] 词频1
a. 受罢工影响的\\nstrike的过去式和过去分词
近义：hurt, injured, wounded
things
n. 所有物, 财产, 用具, 用品, 局面, 形势, 情况\\n[法] 物
近义：oddments, stuff, doings, articles, etceteras
laughs
n. 笑声( laugh的名词复数 ); 笑态; 笑料\\nv. 笑( laugh的第三人称单数 ); 发笑; 嘲笑; （特别表示因成功而）处于有利地位
weeps
v. （通常因悲伤）哭泣( weep的第三人称单数 ); 流泪; 悲哀; 哀悼

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"He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others."
"A really great man has always an idea of something greater than himself."
"I like a friend better for having faults that one can talk about."
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