Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a raise it's no surprise that they're giving none away.
— Unknown
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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
adj. 邪惡的，罪惡的;有害的;不幸的，不吉的;品行壞的;
n. 邪惡，罪惡;壞事，惡行;邪惡的力量、勢力或化身;災禍;
?? e 加強或引申意義、使…+vil =base （卑劣的） → n.邪惡；禍害 a.壞的
"the evil effects of racism"
種族主義的惡劣影響
近義：ill, infirmity, malady, complaint, affection, disease
反義：goodness, humane, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loyal
vt. 使驚奇;突襲;意外發現;
n. 驚喜，驚奇;意外的事;
?? sur突然+prise拿住，抓住→突然被抓住→吃驚
"The conjunction of low inflation and low unemployment came as a very pleasant surprise."
低通貨膨脹與低失業的同時出現是一大驚喜。
近義：maze, astonish, astound, stagger, startle, daunt
反義：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
pron. 沒有人，沒有一人;沒有一個;沒有一部分，沒有一點;
adv. 根本不;無法，絕不;
?? n(not)+one→毫無；無人；無物；毫不
"None of the passengers and crew were injured."
沒有一個乘客和機組人員受傷。
近義：naught, nobody, nothing, nought, aught, any
adv. 離開，遠離;在遠處;消失;
adj. 不在的;遙遠的;客場比賽;
?? a(on)+broad→在遠方；離去；不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅館里, 這些老人和往常一樣喝個不停.
近義：abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
n. 錢;財富;薪水;款項;
?? 如果亂花 錢，家長會“罵你”（諧音）
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
這筆款子是當地一位不愿透露姓名的企業家捐贈的。
近義：assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies
n. 根，根源;原因，本質;祖先;[樂]和弦基音;
vt. 使生根;使固定;根源在于;歡呼，喝彩;
vi. 生根;根除;
"Bridges over railroad tracks root danger out in crossing."
鐵軌上空的天橋排除了穿行中的危險.
近義：radicate, settle, enroot, radicle, heart, origin
反義：obliterate, pluck, stub, weed, wrest, unroot