I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 實現;了解，意識到;（所擔心的事）發生;以…價格賣出;
vt.& vi. 變賣，賺得;
?? real真實的+ize表動詞→實現
"I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue."
我沒有意識到這一問題能引起群情激奮.
近義：apprehend, note, notice, perceive, sense, realise
反義：misunderstand, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive
adj. 更好的，更可取的;略勝一籌的;
?? prefer先拿來=更喜歡+able…的 → 更好的
"Anything was preferable to the tense atmosphere at home."
什么都比家里的緊張氣氛好。
近義：preferential, preferred, preferring, superior, best, better
反義：lousy, badder, baddest, punk, worst, awful
n. 追趕;工作;
?? pursu=pursue追求+it名詞后綴，表抽象名詞 →追求
"He was unrelenting in his pursuit of legal mandate."
他堅決要求得到合法的托管權.
近義：hunt, hunting, inquiry, investigation, query, quest
n. 愉快;娛樂;令人高興的事;
vt. 使高興;使滿意;
vi. 覺得高興，享受;尋歡作樂;
?? pleas=please令人高興的+ure名詞后綴，表行為、狀態 →愉快
"His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age."
他的孫子和孫女們在晚年的時候給了他最大的歡樂.
近義：please, delectate, delight, enchant, gladden, joy
反義：indifference, irritant, nonchalance, nuisance, tiff, unpleasantness
adj. 成年的，成熟的;被…長滿的;栽培的;
v. 種植(grow的過去分詞);生長，變成;
"The two halves of the main branch have grown apart."
主枝的左右兩邊各向不同的方向生長.
近義：mature, adult
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多，略微;少許，一點;短時間地;
n. （表示否定）微少;沒有多少;短時間;
det. （數量上）微少的，少到幾乎沒有的;（a little）少量的，一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢令她不快。
近義：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital