For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
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remains
[r?'menz]
n. 遺骨，遺體，殘骸，殘余，遺跡;廢墟，遺址，遺跡，剩余（物），余額;
v. 留下( remain 的第三人稱單數(shù));保持;留待;仍然是;
?? re向后+mains留下 →剩余物
"Access to the documents remains restricted to civil servants."
這些文件仍僅限公務(wù)員使用.
近義：leavings, leftovers, litter, offal, riddlings, rubbish
skeptic
['sk?pt?k]
n. 懷疑者;懷疑論者;無神論者;
adj. 懷疑性的;
"She is a skeptic about the dangers of global warming."
她是全球變暖危險(xiǎn)的懷疑論者.
近義：misbeliever, nonbeliever, atheist, sceptic, unbeliever, cynic
反義：votary, worshiper, worshipper, devotee
n. 安慰, 令人安慰的事物\\n[法] 安慰, 慰問
近義：appeasement, mollification, pacification, pacifying, placation, propitiation
反義：heartsickness, lassitude, malism, melancholy, mournfulness, prostration
n. 事件，形勢(shì);東西，事物;家伙;事業(yè);
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義：item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
inefficiency
[[ini'fi??nsi]]
n. 無效率, 無能\\n[化] 效率低; 效率差
近義：inability, inadequacy, incompetence, incompetency, insufficiency, lack
反義：output, outturn, performance, production, return, throughput