Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.

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perpetual [p?'p?t?u?l] 詞頻3 詞根: pet
adj. 永久的;不斷的;無期限的;四季開花的;
?? per貫穿+pet追尋+ual…的 →一直追的 → 無休止的;永久的
"the perpetual noise of traffic"
持續(xù)不斷的交通噪聲
近義:lasting, lifelong, perdurable, permanent, unending, chronic 反義:perishable, short, transient, transitory, unabiding, brief
devotion [d?'vo??n] 詞頻2 詞根: vot
n. 獻身,奉獻;忠誠;信仰,祈禱;熱愛;
?? devot=devote+ion表名詞→熱愛,投入
"His devotion to his wife and family is touching."
他對妻子和家人的關(guān)愛感人至深。
近義:idolization, ardor, ardour, inwardness, loyalty, obedience 反義:imperiousness, indifference, insolence, insolency, arrogance, arrogancy
neglect [n?'gl?kt] 詞頻2 詞根: lect
vt. 疏忽;忽略;遺漏;疏于照顧; n. 玩忽;被忽略的狀態(tài);怠慢;
?? neg沒有+lect選擇,收集→沒有選→疏忽
"We ought not to neglect ourselves."
我們不應(yīng)該忽視自己的健康。
近義:ignore, overlook, shelve, slight, unattend, unheed 反義:heed, mind, attend, follow
business [?b?zn?s] 詞頻1
n. 商業(yè),交易;生意;事務(wù),業(yè)務(wù);職業(yè),行業(yè);
?? 在公共汽車(bus)里面(in)一只鵝(e)和兩條蛇(ss)正在做 生意
"The availability of cheap long - term credit would help small business."
低利息的 長期 貸款對小型企業(yè)會有幫助.
近義:negotiation, trade, trading, traffic, biz, commerce 反義:individual
sustained [s?s'teind]
adj. 持久的,持續(xù)的; v. 維持( sustain的過去式和過去分詞 );支撐;忍受;長期保持;
"Without correct leadership, the enthusiasm of the masses cannot be sustained."
沒有正確的領(lǐng)導(dǎo), 群眾的積極性就不可能持久.
近義:incessant, steady, unbroken, unceasing, uninterrupted, breakless 反義:intercadent, intermittent, uncontinuous, broken, faltering
things
n. 所有物, 財產(chǎn), 用具, 用品, 局面, 形勢, 情況\\n[法] 物
近義:oddments, stuff, doings, articles, etceteras

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