The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 試驗;考驗;測驗;化驗;
vt. 測驗;考查;考驗;勘探;
vi. 受試驗;受測驗;受考驗;測得結(jié)果;
?? test =test,tuitness,表示”測試,證據(jù)”
"I completed the test within the time allotted ."
我在限定的時間內(nèi)完成了試驗。
近義：inspect, investigate, assay, overhaul, probe, sample
反義：invent, noodle, vamp, adlib, extemporise, extemporize
n. 少數(shù);少數(shù)民族;未成年;
?? minor小或少+ity名詞后綴→少的狀態(tài)→少數(shù)；未成年
"Only a tiny minority hold such extreme views."
只有極少數(shù)人持這樣極端的觀點。
近義：nonage
反義：plurality, bulk
tolerance
['tɑl?r?ns]
n. 寬容，容忍;限度;公差;耐藥量，耐藥性;
?? toler容忍 + ance 表示狀態(tài)、情況、性質(zhì)、行為→ n.忍受，容忍；公差
"She had no tolerance for jokes of any kind."
她容不得開任何玩笑。
近義：approbation, approval, assent, avowal, acceptance, acceptation
反義：obduracy, obstinacy
n. 多數(shù);（獲勝的）票數(shù);成年;法定年齡;
?? major主要的+ity表名詞 → 大多數(shù)
"The majority of people interviewed prefer TV to radio."
大多數(shù)接受采訪的人都喜歡看電視多于聽收音機。
近義：plurality, bulk
反義：nonage
n. 勇氣;膽量;魄力;肝膽;
?? 靠(c)我們的(our)年齡(age)鼓起 勇氣
"courage in the face of adversity"
面對逆境的勇氣
近義：heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve
反義：intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness