In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.
Cicero  ·  Desire

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genius ['d?inj?s] 詞頻2 詞根: gen
n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;(特別的)才能;
?? geni出生,產生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義:sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack 反義:idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
found [fa?nd] 詞頻1 詞根: found
vt. 創辦,成立,建立; v. 發現( find的過去式);找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎,建立,創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義:base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest 反義:invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
insatiable [?n'se??bl] 詞根: in
adj. 無法滿足的,貪得無厭的;貪得無厭的;不知足;
?? in不+sati足夠+able形容詞后綴→ 不能滿足的,貪得無厭的
"I love reading: I have an insatiable appetite for vicarious experience."
我喜歡讀書,對于體驗間接經歷有一種不能滿足的渴求.
近義:slakeless, unsatisfiable, greedy 反義:lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious
command [k?'m?nd] 詞頻1 詞根: com
n. 命令,指揮;司令部,指揮部;[計算機]指令;控制力; vt. 指揮,控制,命令;命令;應得,值得; vi. 給出命令;命令,指令; adj. 指揮的,根據命令(或要求)而作的;
?? com一起+mand命令→命令大家一起做→指揮
"The army is now under the direct command of General Barton."
陸軍現在由巴頓將軍直接指揮.
近義:head, lead, pilot, skipper, steer, captain 反義:heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect
character ['k?r?kt?] 詞頻2 詞根: ch-
n. 性格;特點;字母;角色; vt. 刻,印;使具有特征;
?? 性格 品質佳的人坐著椅子(char-chair)也能做(act)兩(er)天的事
"Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character."
她卷入了這次欺詐案,在她的品格上留下了一個很大的污點。
近義:makeup, mettle, nature, personality, selfhood, spirit 反義:timidity, timidness
desire [d?'za??] 詞頻1 詞根: 星辰
vt. 希望;渴望;要求;請求; n. 愿望;欲望;希望;請求; vi. 有希望;期望;愿望;想望;
?? de(德)+sir(先生)+e(鵝):德國先生 渴望得到鵝 網友:wangqidong 補充:de(得到)sire(閣下)的愿望
"a burning desire to win"
取勝的迫切愿望
近義:wish, intend, like, mean, want, will 反義:quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive, abandon

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