There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.

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philosopher [f?'lɑs?f?] 詞頻3 詞根: soph
n. 哲學(xué)家,哲人;思想家,學(xué)者;豁達(dá)的人;愛賣弄大道理者;
?? philo愛+soph智慧+er者→哲學(xué)家,思想家
"the Greek philosopher Aristotle"
希臘哲學(xué)家亞里士多德
近義:thinker, philosophe
thing [θi?] 詞頻1
n. 事件,形勢;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
upon [?'pɑn] 詞頻1
prep. 在…上面;當(dāng)…時候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是國王賜給他的頭銜。
近義:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er
contradict [k?ntr?'dikt] 詞頻4 詞根: contra
vt. 反駁,駁斥;否認(rèn);與…矛盾,與…抵觸; vi. 反駁;否認(rèn);發(fā)生矛盾;
?? contra(反的)dict(話)- 反駁
"She waxes righteously indignant if anyone tries to contradict her."
如果有人想反駁她,她說起話來就會義憤填膺.
近義:impugn, naysay, oppose, rebut, refute, belie 反義:back, backstop, reinforce, second, support, advocate
relied
v. 信任( rely的過去式和過去分詞 ); 信賴; 依賴; 依靠
philosophers
n. 哲學(xué)家( philosopher的復(fù)數(shù)形式 ); 豁達(dá)的人

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