As soon as questions of will or decision or reason or choice of action arise, human science is at a loss.
— Noam Chomsky
· Science
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n. 決定;果斷;決議;（法院的）判決;
vt. [口語][拳擊]靠判定擊敗（對手）;
?? deci=decide決定+sion表名詞→決定
"You can't quarrel with the decision of the court; it's very fair."
你不能反對法院的判決, 它判得很公正.
近義：resolution, ruling, finding, move, intention, judgement
反義：hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, inconstancy, indecision, indecisiveness
vi.& vt. 產(chǎn)生;出現(xiàn);起身，起立;起源于，產(chǎn)生于;
?? a加強(qiáng)意義+rise升起→起來，升起
"Problems arise when the body's immune system is not functioning adequately."
免疫系統(tǒng)不能充分發(fā)揮作用時,身體就會出現(xiàn)問題.
近義：rise, stand, uprise, issue, occur, originate
反義：retire, bunk, decrease, descend, drop
n. 人，人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴，屬于...的，傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻，把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義：mortal
n. 科學(xué);技術(shù)，知識;學(xué)科;理科;
?? sci知道+ence名詞后綴 → 科學(xué)；學(xué)問
"a degree in computer science"
計算機(jī)科學(xué)學(xué)位
adv. 立刻，馬上;一會兒，不久;快;寧愿;
?? 速(諧音): 迅速
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整棟大樓很快就熊熊燃燒起來。
近義：hereupon, apace, immediately, promptly, pronto, quickly
反義：langsyne, lately, whilom, yesterday, yesteryear, yore
n. 理由;原因;理性;理智;
vt.& vi. 推理，思考;爭辯;辯論;向…解釋;
?? 再（re）生一個（a）兒子(son)， 理由是第一個兒子夭折了
"The reason for the flood was that heavy rain."
水災(zāi)是那場大雨造成的.
近義：ratiocinate, think, conclude, deduce, deduct, motivation
反義：idiocy, applesauce, imbecility, inaccuracy, inanity, mistake