Political history is largely an account of mass violence and of the expenditure of vast resources to cope with mythical fears and hopes.
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n. 歷史，歷史學;發展史;履歷，經歷;（某地的）沿革;
?? histor過去發生的事 + y 表名詞→ 歷史；個人經歷
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學獎得主為莫言，他“很好地將魔幻現實與民間故事、歷史與當代結合在一起”。
近義：archives, papers, past, background, record, records
adv. 大部分地，主要地;大規模地;豐富地;
?? large大的 + ly ...地 → ad.大部分；大量地
"The case against him was largely circumstantial."
對他不利的案情大多為間接推測的。
近義：mainly, mostly, principally, vastly, widely, thoroughly
反義：succinctly, briefly, concisely, concretely, definitively, finally
n. 賬，賬目;存款;記述，報告;理由;
vi. 解釋;導致;報賬;
vt. 認為;把…視作;
?? ac一再+count計算→計算，算賬
"I don't have a bank account."
我沒有銀行賬戶。
近義：numeration, reckoning, score, tally, count, counting
n. 暴力，強暴，暴虐;猛烈，激烈;歪曲（事實），曲解（意義）;冒瀆，不敬;
?? viol六弦琴+ence名詞后綴 → 暴力，強暴
"The group does not advocate the use of violence."
該團體不支持使用暴力。
近義：rabidity, rabidness
反義：kindness, meekness, mildness, peacefulness, placidity, sugariness
n. 花費，支出;費用，經費;（尤指金錢的）支出額;（精力、時間、材料等的）耗費;
?? ex出+pendi=pend花費+ture表名詞→支出，開銷
"A change in the money supply brings a corresponding change in expenditure."
貨幣供應量的改變隨即引起支出的相應改變。
近義：outgo, outlay, spending, cost, debit, defrayal
反義：admittance, entry
adj. 政治的;政黨的;對政治有興趣的;
?? polit 國家，城市 + ical ...的 → a.政治的，政治上的
"People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city."
人們從城市的四面八方涌向這次政治集會.