Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.
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n. 堅持不懈;執意;持續;留存，（螢光屏上余輝的）保留時間;
?? persist堅持+ence名詞后綴→堅持，持續
"His persistence was finally rewarded when the insurance company agreed to pay for the damage."
保險公司同意賠償損失，他的堅持不懈終于得到了回報。
近義：insistence, perseverance, persistency, pertinaciousness, pertinacity, sedulousness
反義：hesitance, hesitancy, hesitation, irresolution, mutability, unsteadiness
n. 孿生兒之一，雙胞胎之一;兩個相像的人或物之一;孿晶;雙人床;
vt. 尤用于英國)使結成姊妹城市;使（兩人或兩事物）緊密結合;使偶合;使相連;
adj. 成對的;成雙的;雙重的;雙聯的;
?? twi(two)+n→雙胞胎之一；一對雙胞胎；雙胞胎的；成對的
"Would you prefer twin beds or a double?"
你們喜歡一對單人床還是一張雙人床？
近義：geminus, lookalike, double, twinborn
n. 質量，品質;美質，優點;才能，能力，技能，素養;品種;
adj. 優質的，高質量的;上流社會的;
?? qual資格+ity表名詞 → n.質量；品質，特性
"The burden of his complaint was that quality was very poor."
他投訴的要點是品質非常差.
近義：manner, mode, nature, way, character, kind
反義：poorness, shoddiness, sleaziness, trashiness
n. 姐妹;（稱志同道合者）姐妹;修女;護士;
adj. 姐妹般的;同類型的;
v. 如姐妹般相待;
"Mr Darcy's affection for his sister"
達西先生對他妹妹的關愛之情
近義：sibling, sis, nun, sisterly
n. 優秀，卓越;優點;美德;
"His art has reached a high degree of excellence."
他的藝術已達到爐火純青的地步.
近義：predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction
n. 事件;（討論、考慮等的）問題;重要性;物質;
vi. 要緊，重要;化膿;有重大影響;有重要性;
"Now we come to the crux of the matter ."
現在我們來談問題的癥結。
近義：import, signify, weigh, count, amount, issue