The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 職責(zé)，責(zé)任;義務(wù);職責(zé)或工作;稅收;
?? deb, du =owe (欠債)
"It is my duty to report it to the police."
把這事報告給警方是我的責(zé)任。
近義：job, obligation, obstriction, onus, responsibility, commitment
反義：authorization, permission
n. 精神，心靈;情緒;勇氣;精髓;
v. 神秘地帶走;
?? spir呼吸+it名詞→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑釁性的態(tài)度把門砰地一下關(guān)上.
近義：obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman
反義：soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
n. 國家;州;狀況，情況;資格;
vt. 規(guī)定;陳述，聲明;
adj. 國家的;國務(wù)的，公務(wù)的;正式的;
?? stat站立+e強(qiáng)調(diào) → 國家；狀態(tài)
"Dot arrived in a state of great agitation."
多特到達(dá)時十分焦慮不安。
近義：hold, maintain, assert, asseverate, manifest, assure
adj. （級別、地位）較高的;（在質(zhì)量等方面）較好的;（數(shù)量）較多的;上等的;
n. 上級;較好的人[事物]，優(yōu)勝者;修道院院長;方丈;
?? super在上面+ior表形容詞，較...的 →在上面的，超越的
"vastly superior"
強(qiáng)得多
近義：head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher
反義：servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub
n. 權(quán)威;權(quán)力;學(xué)術(shù)權(quán)威;[復(fù)數(shù)]當(dāng)權(quán)者;
?? author作者+ity名詞后綴 → 權(quán)力，威信
"in a position of authority"
當(dāng)權(quán)
近義：influence, arbitration, jurisdiction, ascendancy, mastery, might
反義：subjection, subservience, subserviency
n. 國家;國民;鄉(xiāng)下;地區(qū);
?? 數(shù)數(shù)（count） 國家有多少樹苗（ry）被亂砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游業(yè)為該國帶來的經(jīng)濟(jì)效益
近義：homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反義：municipal, urban, city