He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.
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n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;（特別的）才能;
?? geni出生，產生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義：sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反義：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
n. 努力，嘗試;工作;成就;杰作;
?? ef出+fort強大，力量→出力→努力
"She made a feeble effort to get to school on time."
她努力想按時趕到學校,但未成功.
近義：intent, pledge, pull, push, spirit, struggle
反義：heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness, weariness
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 明顯的;顯著的;平淡無奇的;自明;
?? 偶不會嘔死（諧音）： 明顯的身體好 ob(=near)+vi(way)+ous(形綴):橫放在路上的-醒目的- 明顯的
"It's obvious that she adores him."
她顯然深深地愛著他。
近義：apparent, irrefutable, manifest, noted, noteworthy, notorious
反義：implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely
a. 最遠的, 最大的, 極限的, 極度的\\nn. [the]極限, 最大努力, 最大可能, 最大限度, 極端, 極度
近義：greatest, farther, farthermost, farthest, furthermost, furthest
n. 努力;費力;（能力、權力等的）運用;行使;
"We were sweating profusely from the exertion of moving the furniture."
我們搬動家具大費氣力,累得大汗淋漓.
近義：overexertion, pull, push, spirit, struggle, endeavour