Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.

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ignorant ['?ɡn?r?nt] 詞頻2 詞根: i
adj. 無知的,愚昧的;由無知引起的;無學(xué)識的;
?? i=in不+gnor知道+ant...的 →無知的
"He's ignorant about modern technology."
他對現(xiàn)代科技一無所知。
近義:ignoramus, philistine, illiterate, silly, stupid, tomfool 反義:highbrow, initiate, sage, savant, scholar, stager
number ['n?mb?] 詞頻1 詞根: number
n. 數(shù)字;數(shù)量;號碼;編號; v. 標(biāo)號;總計;把…算作;
?? numer, number 表示”數(shù)字”;”計算”,”估算”
"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."
過去十年,農(nóng)業(yè)從業(yè)人數(shù)已經(jīng)下降。
近義:numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher 反義:remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct
avoid [?'v??d] 詞頻1 詞根: a
vt. 避開,避免,預(yù)防;[法]使無效,撤銷,廢止;
?? a=out處于+void空→empty out空出來→避開,避免
"Write clear definitions in order to avoid ambiguity."
釋義要寫清楚以免產(chǎn)生歧義。
近義:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep 反義:approach, initiate, launch, start, tackle, wage
calamity [k?'l?m?ti] 詞頻4
n. 災(zāi)禍,災(zāi)難;不幸之事;困苦;不幸;
?? calam不幸+ity表名詞 → 災(zāi)難,不幸
"The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry."
上周的霜凍對柑橘種植業(yè)是一場大災(zāi)難.
近義:havoc, apocalypse, holocaust, misfortune, mishap, accident 反義:joy, bliss, blithe, felicity, godspeed, happiness
courage ['k?rid?] 詞頻1 詞根: 心臟
n. 勇氣;膽量;魄力;肝膽;
?? 靠(c)我們的(our)年齡(age)鼓起 勇氣
"courage in the face of adversity"
面對逆境的勇氣
近義:heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve 反義:intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness
great [ɡret] 詞頻1
adj. 偉大的,杰出的;優(yōu)異的,顯著的;很多的;重大的; adv. [口語]很好地;令人滿意地,成功地,順利地;得意地; n. 大人物們;偉大人物;重要人物,大師;名家;
?? 聯(lián)想:“貴的”就是偉大的 網(wǎng)友:12 補(bǔ)充:gr 工人 eat吃 解決工人吃飯問題,不就是偉大的問題。great 偉大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
據(jù)米克說,這是一部了不起的電影。
近義:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big 反義:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny

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