There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.
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vt. 把…除外;不計;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口語]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反對，表示異議（與 to 或 against連用）;
?? ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我應得的東西,我并未接受任何東西.
近義：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反義：realize, accommodate, consider
n. 視力;看見;視野;景象;
vt. 看見，發現;瞄準;觀察;調準瞄準器;
vi. （用儀器）瞄準;觀察;
"He was careful to keep out of sight."
他小心翼翼地躲開別人的視線。
近義：perceive, see, spot, view, witness, behold
adj. 年幼的;有朝氣的;年輕人的;青年的;
n. 年輕人;幼小的動物，崽;
?? 秧”（諧音）苗當然是 年輕的。有（U）勇(yong)的 年輕人
"His comments have alienated a lot of young voters."
他的言論使許多年輕選民離他而去。
近義：offspring, suckling, youngling, juvenile, unmarried, youthful
反義：antiquated, antique, indigenous, archaic, longstanding, native
pessimist
['pesimist;'pes?mist]
n. 悲觀主義者，悲觀者;厭世者;
"You don't have to be a pessimist to realize that we're in trouble."
不是悲觀論者也能意識到我們有了麻煩。
近義：defeatist, doomsayer, fatalist
n. 樂觀主義者;樂天派;
"Pete, ever the optimist, said things were bound to improve."
一向樂觀的皮特說,事情必定是會好轉的.