There are rare instances when justice almost ceases to be an abstract concept.
在個別情況下，正義不再是一種抽象概念。
新概念英語第三冊
Lesson 35 Justice was done
?? 句中詞匯解析
從本句中提取的重要詞匯
adj. 罕見的，特殊的;優秀的，不尋常的;稀薄的，經過稀化的;
?? rar-, rare- 表”少,薄;不普通的,不常見的”
"He buys rare baseball cards on eBay."
他從易趣網上購買珍稀的棒球卡。
近義：infrequent, peculiar, scant, unaccustomed, uncharacteristic, uncommon
反義：regular, repeating, rife, common, frequent
n. 正義;公正;法律制裁;審判員，法官;
?? just公正的+ice表名詞 →正義
"a fugitive from justice"
逃犯
近義：right, equity, fairness, arbitrator, judge, magistrate
反義：unfairness
adv. 幾乎，差不多;將近;快要;近乎;
?? al(all)+most→差不多；幾乎(=nearly)
"I like almost all of them."
我差不多所有的都喜歡。
近義：about, approximately, insufficiently, around, loosely, nearly
反義：liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
adj. 抽象的，理論上的;難解的;抽象派的;茫然的;
n. 抽象概念;抽象派藝術作品;摘要;[化]萃取物;
vt. 提取，分離;轉移（注意等）;概括，摘錄;<婉辭>剽竊;
?? abs向外+tract拉→把整體向外拉出一部分→抽象出來的
"The law is still too abstract."
反壟斷法仍然太抽象。
近義：absorb, withdraw, detach, disassociate, dissociate, abridge
反義：append, sum, summate, aggregate, stretch, augment
n. 觀念，概念;觀點;思想，設想，想法;總的印象;
?? con共同+cept掌握→能共同掌握的→概念，設計
"the concept of social class"
社會等級的概念
近義：idea, knowledge, notion, thought, understanding, belief
反義：imprecision, inaccuracy, misapprehension, miscalculation, misconstruction, misinterpretation