The people have always some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.
— Plato
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?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 冠軍;捍衛者，擁護者;戰士;
vt. 為…而斗爭，捍衛，聲援;
adj. 優勝的;第一流的;
?? campus(戰場)+on(表示人的名詞后綴)→冠軍；勇士；戰士
"aspirants to the title of world champion"
有志奪取世界冠軍的人
近義：commander, support, uphold, advocate, defend, encourage
反義：pushover, quitter, turkey, duffer, dud, failure
n. 專制統治者，暴君;（古希臘的）僭主;專橫的人;
?? tyrann-, tyranni-, tyran- 【希臘傳入拉丁】表”獨裁者”
"The tyrant was deaf to the entreaties of the slaves."
暴君聽不到奴隸們的哀鳴.
近義：martinet, oppressor, autocrat, totalitarian, despot, dictator
prep. （表示方向）越過;（部份或全部覆蓋）在…上面;由于;（表示論及）關于;
adv. 結束;再;（倒）下;從一邊至另一邊;
adj. 過去的;外面的;在上的;上級的;
n. 額外;剩余;剩余（或多余）的量;剩余物;
int. [電信學]報文完，請回復！;
vt. 走過，跳過;[美國方言]從…恢復過來;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義：above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting
反義：under, below, beneath
n. 護士，看護;奶媽，保姆，阿媽，保育員;保護人，培養者，養成所，發祥地;[植]保護樹，[蟲]保護蟲，保育蟲，[動]世代交替的無性期的個體;
vt.& vi. 護理;照料;喂;吃奶;
vt. 培育;懷抱;摟抱;調治;
?? 女(nu)人(r)適合做 護士，和顏悅色(se)受歡迎
"The nurse mopped his fevered brow."
護士擦拭了他發燙的前額。
近義：assist, attend, tend, suckle, breastfeed, keep
反義：ablactate
n. 偉大;崇高;著名;大;
"A man's deed is the touchstone of his greatness or littleness."
行動是一個人偉大或者渺小的試金石.
近義：immensity, magnitude, majesty, stateliness, vastness, grandeur
反義：nonissue, pinhead, smallness, trifle, insignificancy