The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.
— Rita Mae Brown
· Sanity
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n. 統(tǒng)計，統(tǒng)計學，統(tǒng)計法，統(tǒng)計資料;統(tǒng)計數(shù)字;“statistic”的復數(shù);
?? statist站，立+ics名詞后綴，學科→站著去計算數(shù)據(jù)的學科→統(tǒng)計學
"It's not easy to disentangle the truth from the official statistics."
從官方統(tǒng)計資料中理出真實情況并不容易。
近義：statistic
n. 神志正常;心智健康;頭腦清楚;通情達理;
?? san健康的+ity名詞后綴 →精神健全
"His behaviour was so strange that I began to doubt his sanity."
他行為怪異，我有點懷疑他是否神智正常。
近義：sensibleness, wisdom
反義：lunacy, madness, raving, battiness, craze, craziness
n. 受苦，遭難;苦楚，苦難;令人痛苦的事;
v. 受苦(suffer的現(xiàn)在分詞);蒙受;
adj. 受苦的;患病的;
?? suf在下面+fer帶+ ing表名詞 →suffer帶到下面去受苦+ing表名詞\r\n → 受難
"He was suffering from chronic bronchitis."
他患有慢性支氣管炎。
近義：heartache, heartbreak, misery, oppression, oppressiveness, pain
反義：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
n. 形狀，形式;外形;方式;表格;
vt. 形成;構(gòu)成;組織;塑造;
vi. 形成，產(chǎn)生;排隊，整隊;
?? form =shape,表示”形狀”
"The noun " mouse " is the singular form of " mice " ."
名詞mouse是 mice 的單數(shù)形式.
近義：past, background, record, dossier, antecedents, institute
反義：hypertrophy, misshape, twist, uglify, warp, contort
n. 疾病;某種具體疾病;不健康;
?? ill有病的+ ness 表名詞，“性質(zhì)，狀態(tài)，”通常加在形容詞后面 → n.病，疾病
"The illness damaged his Action Man image."
這場病損害了他那愛打拼的形象。
近義：ill, infirmity, malady, pang, sickness, aching
反義：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
adj. 內(nèi)心的，精神的，思想的，心理的;智慧的，智[腦]力的;〈口〉精神病的，意志薄弱的，愚笨的;
n. 精神病患者;
?? ment思考，神智+al表形容詞 → 智力的；精神的
"Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age."
隨著年齡的增長,心智和體力自然衰退.