n. 激情,熱情;熱心,愛好;熱戀;酷愛;
vt.&vi. [詩歌用語]表露強烈感情,顯示巨大熱情;
?? pass感情+ion名詞后綴 →熱情,激情
"That child stamps her foot when she is in a passion."
那女孩一發脾氣就跺腳.
近義:infatuation, inflaming, ardor, obsession, paroxysm, vehemence
反義:aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
n. 真摯,誠心誠意,誠意;篤實;襟懷坦白;愫;
?? sincer純凈,真實的 + ity 表名詞 →誠摯, 真實, 真摯
"the artless sincerity of a young child"
幼童的天真爛漫
近義:honesty, openheartedness, openness, singleness, straightforwardness, veracity
反義:imposture, insincerity, pharisaism, phariseeism, priggishness, prudery
n. 少年,少女;
adj. 青春期的;青少年的;未成熟的;
?? adole(=adult成人)+scent(逐漸):逐漸長大成人- 青少年 a(啊)+do(都)+lescen(lesson功課)+t: 青少年都要做功課 ad
"The adolescent life is most important."
青春期的生活是非常重要的.
近義:hobbledehoy, juvenile, lad, minor, stripling, teen
反義:grownup