Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
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adj. 消極的，否認的;[數]負的;[心]反抗性的;無預期結果的;
n. 否定詞語;否定的觀點;消極性;[攝]底片;
vt. 否定;拒絕;
?? negat否認+ive形容詞后綴 → 否認的；n. 底片
"The crisis had a negative effect on trade."
這次危機對貿易產生了很壞的影響。
近義：traverse, veto, controvert, deny, disaffirm, negation
反義：assent, nodding, yes, approbative, approbatory, approving
adv. 簡單地，樸素地;（引出概括或解釋）不過，僅僅;簡直;<非正>實在;
?? sim一次 + ply 折疊 →折一次 → ad.簡單地；樸素地
"The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more."
這架時鐘純屬擺設，它再也不走了。
近義：just, merely, only, purely, solely, but
反義：elaborately, painfully, wearisomely, challengingly, hardly
n. 住處，處所;寓所;居住;
v. 居住，住( dwell的現在分詞);
"After dwelling in Rio for ten years, she moved to Lisbon."
她在里約居住了10年之后遷居到里斯本去了.
近義：home, hostelry, house, housing, inn, lodge
n. [機]動力，功率;力量;政權，權力;強國，大國;
vt. 運轉;用發動機發動;使…有力量;
vi. 靠動力行進;快速行進;
adj. 權力的;機械能的，電動的;用電力（或動力）發動的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在對這臺引擎進行改裝以增加它的功率.
近義：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反義：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility