Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe is still there.
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n. 感覺，知覺，情緒;感情;氣氛;
adj. 富有感情的，有感覺的;有同情心的，仁慈的;
v. 感覺;認為(feel的現在分詞);
?? feel感覺+ing行業,狀態，行為 →感情
"She has no feeling for the suffering of others."
她對別人的痛苦沒有同情心.
近義：impression, pathos, sensation, sentiment, thrill, idea
n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄，治理;
?? govern統治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對新經濟政策的放棄
近義：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
n. 大災難;慘敗;悲劇的結局;地表突然而猛烈的變動，災變;
?? cata向下+strophe轉→轉下去→災難臨頭→災難，大禍
"Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major catastrophe."
提前發出的洪水水位上漲警報防止了又一次的重大災害。
近義：apocalypse, holocaust, tragedy, calamity, cataclysm, debacle
adj. 明亮的，鮮亮的;聰明的;輝煌的;活潑的，機靈的，乖巧的;
adv. 明亮地，光明地，光亮地;歡快地，愉快地;
n. 車頭燈;<古>光輝，輝煌;
"He blinked in the bright sunlight."
他在強烈的陽光下直眨眼睛。
近義：incandescent, irradiant, lambent, limpid, lucent, lucid
反義：lackluster, mat, matt, matte, opaque, unglazed
n. 面，邊;方面;側面;旁邊;
adj. 側面的;旁邊的;次要的，枝節的;副的;
vi. 支持，同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一邊;
"Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915."
1915年，意大利加入協約國參戰。
近義：agree, face, party, hillside, mountainside, slope
反義：above, upper
vt. 離開;放棄，拋棄;停止，中斷;償清;
vi. 停止;放棄斗爭;辭職;
adj. 自由的;擺脫了責任或義務的;
?? qu(去)+it(它):它 離開
"A note of quit lay on the desk of the manager."
經理的桌子上放著一張辭職的條子.
近義：stop, leave, cease, cut, finish, relent
反義：keep, maintain, insist, last, persevere, prosecute