[W]e shall continue to have a worsening ecologic crisis until we reject the Christian axiom that nature has no reason for existence save to serve man.
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vi. 持續(xù);逗留;維持原狀;
vt. 延期;使延伸;使持續(xù);繼續(xù)說;
?? con全部+tinu握住+e→全部拿住→做事做到尾→繼續(xù)
"The President was given a blank check by Congress to continue the war."
國會授予總統(tǒng)全權可繼續(xù)這場戰(zhàn)爭。
近義：insist, keep, persevere, persist, proceed, prosecute
反義：quit, stop, leave, desist, cut, finish
n. 危機;危難時刻;決定性時刻，緊要關頭;轉折點;
?? cris判斷，分辨+is→需要作出判斷的時刻→危機時刻
"The minister air-dashed to Delhi because of the parliamentary crisis."
部長因議會危機立刻起程飛往德里。
近義：urgency, crunch, emergency, eventuality, juncture
vt. 拒絕;拋棄，扔掉;排斥;吐出或嘔吐;
n. 被拒絕或被拋棄的人或事物;
?? re回+ject投擲，扔→扔回來→拒絕，駁回
"Choose the good apples and reject the bad ones."
把好的蘋果挑出來,把壞的剔出去.
近義：junk, negate, rebuff, refuse, remonstrate, renounce
反義：approbate, ok, okay, pass, sanction, confirm
n. 基督教徒，信徒;克里斯琴;<口>人類，文明人，正派人;[電影]克里斯蒂安;
adj. 信基督教的，基督教的，基督教徒的;<口>人（類）的，文明的，<口>正派的，高尚的;
?? Christ基督+ian表人 →基督教徒
"The Christian ceremony of baptism is a symbolic act."
基督教的洗禮儀式是一種象征性的做法.
近義：cristian
axiom
['?ks??m]
n. 公理;自明之理;原理;格言;
?? axi有價值+om → 數學上很有價值的推論 → [數] 公理；格言；自明之理
"It is a widely held axiom that they should not negotiate with terrorists."
他們不應與恐怖分子談判是普遍接受的公理.
近義：law, principle, rule, tenet
n. 自然;天性;天理;類型;
?? nat出生的+ure狀態(tài)→出生狀態(tài)→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義：milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment