Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
?? 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
n. 抱負(fù);渴望得到的東西;追求的目標(biāo);夙愿;
vt. 追求;有…野心;
?? amb大+it行走+ion名詞后綴→走大步→雄心，志向
"She never achieved her ambition of becoming a famous writer."
她一直未能實(shí)現(xiàn)當(dāng)名作家的夙愿。
近義：covet, dream, moneygrubbing, avarice, avidity, avidness
反義：humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, munificence
adj. 強(qiáng)大的;權(quán)力大的;（藥）有效地;
adv. 很;非常;
?? power力量+ful表形容詞，“有…的” →有力的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大領(lǐng)主的罪過是以權(quán)勢(shì)欺壓村民.
近義：lordly, masterful, mighty, authoritative, potent, puissant
反義：impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
n. 激情，熱情;熱心，愛好;熱戀;酷愛;
vt.&vi. [詩(shī)歌用語(yǔ)]表露強(qiáng)烈感情，顯示巨大熱情;
?? pass感情+ion名詞后綴 →熱情，激情
"That child stamps her foot when she is in a passion."
那女孩一發(fā)脾氣就跺腳.
近義：infatuation, inflaming, ardor, obsession, paroxysm, vehemence
反義：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
n. 人，人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點(diǎn)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(gè)比喻，把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義：mortal
adv. 不管到什么程度;無(wú)論如何;然而;可是;
conj. 不管怎樣;
?? how + ev =age （年齡，時(shí)代） + er [名詞后綴],表示人,行為的主動(dòng)者，做某事的人 → ad.然而；不管怎樣
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎樣都能把他請(qǐng)來.
近義：instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
n. 乳房，乳腺;胸脯，胸部;心窩，胸懷;
vt. 升高，攀登;堅(jiān)毅地面對(duì)，與…搏斗;挺胸迎…而上;
?? breath(n.呼吸)-breast(n.乳房)→呼吸使 胸部運(yùn)動(dòng) 哺乳(br)東方(east)用 乳房 b(象形B)+r(乳)+east(eat+s):身體
"chicken breast in aspic"
雞脯凍
近義：bosom, chest, outbrave, brave, confront, face