Brilliance is typically the act of an individual, but incredible stupidity can usually be traced to an organization.
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adj. 個人的;獨特的;個別的;
n. 個人;個體;
?? in加強+di分開+vid分開+ual...的→與別人分開的→個人的，個體的
"Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job."
一旦就業，即停發福利救濟。
近義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
反義：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adj. 不可思議的;驚人的;難以置信的;未必可能的;
?? in不+credible可信的→不可信的
"It seemed incredible that she had been there a week already."
真讓人難以置信，她已經在那里待了一個星期了。
近義：unaccountable, unbelievable, unconvincing, unearthly, unprecedented, amazing
反義：likely, plausible, reliable, verisimilar, believable, colourable
adv. 通常，經常，平常，慣常地;一直，向來;動不動，一般;素;
?? usual通常的+ly副詞后綴→通常地，慣常地
"The discovery of distillation is usually accredited to the Arabs of the 11th century."
通常認為，蒸餾法是阿拉伯人在11世紀發明的。
近義：invariably, mostly, normally, oft, often, oftentimes
反義：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 組織;機構;團體;
adj. 有組織的;
?? organ器官，組織+ization表名詞，發展過程 →組織
"an organization offering counselling for the bereaved"
為死者親友提供輔導的組織
近義：hierarchy, arrangement, array, order, orderliness, organisation
反義：havoc, hell, huddle, jumble, mayhem, mess
n. （卓越的）才華;光亮;光輝;光彩;
"I was totally amazed by the brilliance of her paintings."
她的繪畫才能令我驚歎不已.
近義：incandescence, light, lucidity, luster, lustre, polish
反義：somberness, sombreness, tarnish, colorlessness, drabness
stupidity
[stju'piditi]
n. 愚蠢;愚行;蠢事;蠢話;
"I couldn't believe my own stupidity."
我干的蠢事我自己都不能相信。
近義：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
反義：aptness, intellect, invention, argument, knack, mentality