There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?
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n. 反映;（關于某課題的）思考;（聲、光、熱等的）反射;映像;
?? re反+flect彎曲+ion名詞后綴 → 反射；思考
"He admired his reflection in the mirror."
他欣賞著自己在鏡中的影像。
近義：meditation, pondering, reflexion, rumination, study, thought
反義：mindlessness, rashness, recklessness, silliness, foolishness
n. 意志;目的;作用;（進行中的）行動;
vt. 有意;打算;企圖（做）;決意（做）;
?? pur始終+pose放→始終放的東西→目的，意圖
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我們說的話幾乎不起作用,他顯然已下定決心了.
近義：intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
n. 碩士;主人（尤指男性）;大師;男教師;
vt. 精通，熟練;作為主人，做…的主人;征服;使干燥（染過的物品）;
adj. 主要的;主人的;精通的，優(yōu)秀的;原版的;
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小說是一種很難掌握的藝術形式。
近義：tame, teach, train, break, domesticate, domesticize
反義：helper, houseboy, lackey, lacquey, maid, manservant
n. 思考;想法，思想;意見;見解;
adj. 有思想的;有理性的;
v. “think”的現(xiàn)在分詞;
"She's thinking about a career in banking."
她正在考慮從事銀行業(yè)。
近義：approach, judgement, judgment, notion, opinion, sentiment