Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.
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n. 數學;〈詩〉同“ripen”;算學;
?? mathemat=mathematic數學的+ ics 名詞后綴→ 數學
"a dictionary of mathematics"
數學詞典
近義:arithmetic, math, maths
n. 真理;真相,事實;忠實,忠誠;現實,現實性;
?? tru相信,真實+th抽象名詞 →事實,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adj. 最高的;至高的,無上的;最重要的;(程度)很大的;
?? supe(above)+eme(表最高級的后綴)→最高的;至尊的;無上的;最重要的;最后的
"The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power."
副總統現在必須承擔起最高權力的重任。
近義:hegemonic, hegemonical, hegemonist, highest, paramount, perfect
反義:lesser, lower, minor, undermost
n. 美好;美人;完美;突出的范例;
?? bell, beau 美好
"Her beauty appeared ageless."
她的美顯得經久不衰。
近義:loveliness, niceness, preciousness, prettiness, pulchritude, sightliness
反義:hideousness, plainness, unsightliness
adj. 樸素的,簡樸的;嚴峻的,嚴厲的;苦行的;一絲不茍的;
?? auster樸素的+e → 嚴肅的;樸素的
"The speaker advocated a less austere observance of the Sabbath."
演講者倡導放寬安息日的嚴格規定.
近義:moderate, abstemious, abstinent, restrained, temperate, continent
反義:improvident, prodigal, profligate, squandering, thriftless, wasteful
n. 雕刻(術),塑像;雕刻品;刻紋;
vt. 雕塑;以雕刻裝飾;侵蝕;
vi. 雕刻;
?? sculpt雕刻+ure名詞后綴,表行為、狀態 →雕刻(品)
"The plastic arts include sculpture, pottery and painting."
造型藝術包括雕塑、陶藝和繪畫。
近義:sculpt, carve, cut, engrave, grave, carving