The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
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n. 樂觀;樂觀主義;
?? optim最好+ism主義 →樂觀主義
"He radiated self-confidence and optimism."
他顯得自信樂觀。
近義：hopefulness, positiveness, sanguineness
反義：malism, miserabilism, negativeness, negativity, futilitarianism
n. 精神失常者，精神病人;瘋子;極愚蠢的人;狂人;
adj. 瘋狂的;精神錯亂的;愚蠢的;極端的;
?? lunat=lunar月亮+ic人 →月亮的盈虧引起精神病 →瘋子
"This lunatic in a white van pulled out right in front of me!"
這個瘋子開著一輛白色貨車直接沖到了我前面！
近義：loon, loony, luny, madman, madwoman, nut
n. 避難所;庇護;政治避難;精神病院;
?? asyl養(yǎng)育院+um名詞后綴，表場所 →避難所，收容所
"The asylum seekers had to contend with continued bureaucratic obstruction."
尋求政治庇護的人得不斷地應(yīng)付官僚主義的層層阻撓.
近義：haven, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
n. 位;地方;職位;座位;
vt. 放置;獲名次;投資;評價;
vi. 得名次;名列前茅;[美國英語][賽馬]得第二名;準(zhǔn)確把…推到預(yù)定地點;
"The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve."
晚會將在除夕那天舉行.
近義：lay, locate, marshal, park, posit, position
反義：move, rob, take, budge, tumble, discharge