The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
— Oscar Wilde
· Genius
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adj. 公眾的，公共的;公開的;政府的;人人知道的，知名的;
n. 大眾;社會;公共場所;（文學家等的）愛讀者;
?? publ人民+ic...的 → 公開的，公眾的
"The public are requested not to throw waste paper in the park."
公眾被要求不得在公園里亂扔廢紙.
近義：assistance, attendance, audience, turnout, concurrence, concurrency
反義：participator, plaintiff, sharer, actor, inside, noteworthy
adj. 寬容的;容忍的，忍受的;（植物、動物或機器）能在困難條件下生存（或操作）的;能耐…的;
?? toler容忍+ant形容詞后綴 → 心胸寬大的
"Rye is tolerant of poor, acid soils."
黑麥耐貧瘠的酸性土壤。
近義：indulgent, lenient, liberal, mild, pliant, sensitive
反義：bigot, bigoted
vt. 把…除外;不計;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口語]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反對，表示異議（與 to 或 against連用）;
?? ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我應得的東西,我并未接受任何東西.
近義：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反義：realize, accommodate, consider
n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;（特別的）才能;
?? geni出生，產生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義：sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反義：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
adv. 驚人地；極好地；精彩地
近義：appallingly, laudably, marvellously, marvelously, astonishingly, astoundingly