When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous crimes have been committed in the name of obedience than have ever been committed in the name of rebellion.
— C. P. Snow
· Crime
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adj. 黑暗的;令人沮喪的;前景黯淡的;悲觀的，陰郁的;
?? gloom陰暗 + y ...的→ a.昏暗的;(天氣)陰沉的；\r\n悲觀沮喪的,愁容滿面的
"A few faint gleams of sunshine lit up the gloomy afternoon."
幾束隱約的陽光使陰暗的下午有些明亮.
近義：melancholic, melancholy, mirthless, morose, mournful, sad
反義：jaunty, jocular, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful
n. 歷史，歷史學;發展史;履歷，經歷;（某地的）沿革;
?? histor過去發生的事 + y 表名詞→ 歷史；個人經歷
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學獎得主為莫言，他“很好地將魔幻現實與民間故事、歷史與當代結合在一起”。
近義：archives, papers, past, background, record, records
n. 遵守;順從;服從;（教會的）權威;
?? obed服從+i+ence表示性質、狀態、行為→服從；順從；遵守
"Soldiers act in obedience to the orders of their superior officers."
士兵們遵照上級軍官的命令行動.
近義：ardor, ardour, keeping, loyalty, observance, observation
反義：indocility, insubordination, insurrection, nonacquiescence, noncompliance, nonobservance
n. 造反，叛亂;反抗;
?? re向后，相反+bell打+ion名詞后綴→反打→反叛→反叛；反抗
"The north of the country rose in rebellion against the government."
這個國家的北方地區發生了反對政府的叛亂。
近義：insubordination, insurrection, revolt, rioting, subversion, troublemaking
反義：obedience, rendition, resignation, acceptance, submissiveness, submittal
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想（think）該如何感謝（thank）他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去，他們就會認為你不合群。
近義：imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
adj. 長的;長時間的;冗長的，過長的;長音的;
adv. 長久地;始終;遙遠地;
n. 長時間，長時期;[語]長音節;（服裝的）長尺寸;長褲;
vi. 渴望，極想;
?? 渴望見到很 長的龍（long） 長龍（拼音long)擺尾 網友：顧亮亮 補充：龍很長
"How long will I be under the anaesthetic ?"
我會麻醉多長時間？
近義：lengthened, lengthy, moderately, pretty, quite, rather
反義：little, minute, small, squat, slight