Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.
生活沒有目標(biāo)，猶如航海沒有羅盤。
英文諺語(yǔ) 3120 句（二）
第 162 部分
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 活（著）的;現(xiàn)存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n. 生計(jì);生活方式;生存之道;
v. 活( live的現(xiàn)在分詞);居住;以…為生;（按照規(guī)矩）管理生活;
?? liv生活+ing名詞后綴 → 生活，生計(jì)
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住條件極為惡劣。
近義：livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive
反義：inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling
n. 羅盤;指南針;圓規(guī);界限;
?? com(thoroughly)+pass(pass)→范圍；繞道；指南針
"a map and compass"
地圖和指南針
近義：band, ring, surround, cincture, circle, circuit
sailing
['seili?]
n. 帆船運(yùn)動(dòng);（乘帆船的）航行;（輪船的）航班;
v. 駕駛( sail的現(xiàn)在分詞);起航;坐船旅行;掠;
adj. 航行的;
"Experienced seamen will advise you about sailing in this weather."
有經(jīng)驗(yàn)的海員會(huì)告訴你在這種天氣下的航行情況.
近義：navigation, shipping, yachting