n. 判斷,鑒定,評價,判斷;審判,裁判,判決;看法,意見;判斷力,見識;
?? judge判斷+ment表名詞 →判斷,判決
"Remember to be tactful when expressing a personal judgement."
記住表達個人看法要婉轉.
近義:judgment, keenness, perceptiveness, percipience, perspicacity, reason
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
vi. 流行,盛行;獲勝,占優勢;說服,勸說;
?? pre預先+vail強壯→能夠領先強壯者的獲勝 → 勝,優勝
"Can all our efforts towards morality prevail over the forces of evil?"
我們為提倡倫理道德所做的努力能夠戰勝邪惡的力量 嗎 ?
近義:overpower, overrule, predominate, preponderate, reign, dominate
反義:submit, surrender, yield, bow, cede, compromise