America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.

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strength [str??θ] 詞頻1 詞根: strong
n. 力量;優點,長處;(光、聲、色等的)力度;人力[數];
?? streng=strong強壯的+th抽象名詞 →力量
"Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength."
紅色之類的顏色可給人以充滿活力與力量的感覺。
近義:heart, impetuosity, impetus, impulsiveness, ardour, mastery 反義:puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility
weakness ['wikn?s] 詞頻2 詞根: /w?/
n. 弱點,缺點;軟弱,優柔寡斷;弱,衰弱,虛弱;〈口〉偏愛,癖好;
?? weak虛弱的+ness表名詞 →懦弱,虛弱
"The sudden weakness in her legs made her stumble."
她突然兩腿發軟踉蹌了一下。
近義:puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility 反義:heart, impetuosity, impetus, impulsiveness, ardour, mastery
second ['s?k?nd] 詞頻1 詞根: 跟隨
n. 秒;瞬間;次貨;第二份食物; adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的; adv. 第二;其次;以第二位; vt. 支持;臨時調派;附議;贊成提案;
?? sec跟隨+ond=one第一→跟隨第一個之后→第二;秒
"She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter."
她當木工學徒已是第二年了。
近義:back, backstop, reinforce, support, advocate, endorse 反義:oppose, confront, contradict, counter, fence
belief [b?'lif] 詞頻2
n. 信,信任;信念,意見;信條;
?? 病(b)鵝(e)對(d)劣(lie)匪(f)的 信念 網友:tom zxl 補充:be(是)+lie(躺)+f 信念是靈魂所躺之處 信念就是(be)謊言(lie
"I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing."
我佩服他對自己的工作所抱的堅定信心。
近義:idea, judgement, judgment, knowledge, assurance, notion 反義:incredulity, astonishment, misgiving, mistrust, stun, stupefaction
start [stɑrt] 詞頻1
n. 開始;動身;開動;起點; vt.& vi. 出發,啟程; vt. 起動;提出(問題);開辦;使開始; vi. 起始;突然出現;突然跳起;突然涌出;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
學生于十月返校,開始新學年的學習。
近義:begin, commence, open, implement, induct, initiate 反義:realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close
over ['ov?] 詞頻1
prep. (表示方向)越過;(部份或全部覆蓋)在…上面;由于;(表示論及)關于; adv. 結束;再;(倒)下;從一邊至另一邊; adj. 過去的;外面的;在上的;上級的; n. 額外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物; int. [電信學]報文完,請回復!; vt. 走過,跳過;[美國方言]從…恢復過來;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting 反義:under, below, beneath

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