The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
心有馀而力不足。
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spirit ['sp?r?t] 詞頻1 詞根: spir
n. 精神,心靈;情緒;勇氣;精髓; v. 神秘地帶走;
?? spir呼吸+it名詞→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑釁性的態度把門砰地一下關上.
近義:obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman 反義:soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
willing ['w?l??] 詞頻2 詞根: will
adj. 樂意的,愿意的;自愿的,心甘情愿的; v. will的現在分詞;決心;用意志力驅使;
?? will愿意 + ing 名詞后綴→ 愿意的
"Neither party is willing to compromise and herein lies the problem."
雙方都不愿意妥協,問題就在這里。
近義:anxious, appetent, intentional, aspiring, minded, avid 反義:hesitant, indisposed, loath, obdurate, obstinate, averse
flesh [fl??] 詞頻2 詞根: fl-
n. 肉;肉體;果肉;皮膚; v. 用肉喂養;長胖;
?? 閃光(flash)的鵝(e)身上有 肉
"A fat man has much more flesh than a thin man."
胖人較瘦人肉多.
近義:ratify, strengthen, substantiate
weak [wik] 詞頻2 詞根: /w?/
adj. 柔弱的,虛弱的;無力的,軟弱的;不中用的,愚鈍的;淡薄的;
?? 虛弱的我們(we)一(a)直在咳(k)嗽
"a weak and indecisive man"
軟弱而且不果斷的人
近義:impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous 反義:heavy, hefty, husky, massive, mighty, muscular

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