To enjoy the things we ought and to hate the things we ought has the greatest bearing on excellence of character.
— Aristotle
· Excellence
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n. [機(jī)]軸承，支座;關(guān)系;方位;態(tài)度，舉止;
v. 忍受(bear的ing形式);
?? bear忍受+ing名詞后綴→軸承（ball bearing）；方位；舉止
"Recent events had no bearing on our decision."
近期的事件與我們的決定沒有關(guān)系。
近義：measuredness, poise, behavior, behaviour, phlegm, carriage
vt. 享有，享受;欣賞;喜歡;使過得快活;
vi. 使過得快活;
?? 使(en)高興(joy)- 喜歡 享受
"We now enjoy these comforts of which formerly we had only heard."
我們現(xiàn)在享受到了過去只是聽說過的那些舒適條件.
近義：love, like, live, possess, dig, have
反義：lack, undergo, bear, drag, endure, bore
vt. 仇恨，憎恨;厭惡;對(duì)…感到不喜歡或討厭;
vi. 恨;
n. 強(qiáng)烈的仇恨或厭惡，恨;仇恨或討厭的對(duì)象;
?? 恨他而想“害他”（諧音）
"I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you."
我實(shí)在不愿把實(shí)情告訴你，但并非人人都像你那樣誠(chéng)實(shí)。
近義：loathe, scorn, scunner, despise, detest, dislike
反義：idolize, worship, cherish, adore, idyl, idyll
n. 優(yōu)秀，卓越;優(yōu)點(diǎn);美德;
"His art has reached a high degree of excellence."
他的藝術(shù)已達(dá)到爐火純青的地步.
近義：predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction
n. 性格;特點(diǎn);字母;角色;
vt. 刻，印;使具有特征;
?? 性格 品質(zhì)佳的人坐著椅子(char-chair)也能做(act)兩(er)天的事
"Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character."
她卷入了這次欺詐案，在她的品格上留下了一個(gè)很大的污點(diǎn)。
近義：makeup, mettle, nature, personality, selfhood, spirit
反義：timidity, timidness
n. 所有物, 財(cái)產(chǎn), 用具, 用品, 局面, 形勢(shì), 情況\\n[法] 物
近義：oddments, stuff, doings, articles, etceteras