In religion and politics, people's beliefs and convictions are in almost every case gotten at second hand, and without examination.
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n. 宗教;支配自己生活的大事;教派;心愛的事物;
?? relig=rely依賴+ ion 名詞后綴 → 用來依賴的 → 宗教；宗教信仰
"Is there always a conflict between science and religion?"
科學(xué)和宗教信仰之間是否永遠(yuǎn)存在著沖突？
近義：creed, faith
反義：godlessness
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養(yǎng)在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adv. 幾乎，差不多;將近;快要;近乎;
?? al(all)+most→差不多；幾乎(=nearly)
"I like almost all of them."
我差不多所有的都喜歡。
近義：about, approximately, insufficiently, around, loosely, nearly
反義：liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
n. （實(shí)）例，事例;情況，狀況;訴訟（事件），案件，判例;容器（箱，盒）;
vt. 把…裝入箱（或盒等）內(nèi);加蓋于;包圍，圍住;[俚語]（尤指盜竊前）探察，偵查，窺測;
?? cas(to fall)+e→事件；事情；場合；狀態(tài)；訴訟事件；患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他們申請?jiān)缛諏徖硭麄兊陌缸?
近義：incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance
n. 秒;瞬間;次貨;第二份食物;
adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的;
adv. 第二;其次;以第二位;
vt. 支持;臨時調(diào)派;附議;贊成提案;
?? sec跟隨+ond=one第一→跟隨第一個之后→第二；秒
"She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter."
她當(dāng)木工學(xué)徒已是第二年了。
近義：back, backstop, reinforce, support, advocate, endorse
反義：oppose, confront, contradict, counter, fence
n. 檢查;考試;詢問，審問;
?? examin檢查 + ation 過程、結(jié)果 → n.考試；檢查，細(xì)查
"Teachers always judge their students on the final examination."
老師常根據(jù)期末考試來評價他們的學(xué)生.
近義：paper, quiz, test, exam, inspection, investigation