There is a boundary to men's passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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n. 分界線(xiàn);范圍;(球場(chǎng))邊線(xiàn);
?? bound范圍 + ary 表抽象名詞 → n.分界線(xiàn),邊界
"Indeed, what surface should we use as the boundary of the universe?"
的確,我們應(yīng)該用什麼曲面來(lái)當(dāng)做宇宙的邊界呢?
近義:landmark, limit, march, marchland, abutment, abuttals
pron. 沒(méi)有人,沒(méi)有一人;沒(méi)有一個(gè);沒(méi)有一部分,沒(méi)有一點(diǎn);
adv. 根本不;無(wú)法,絕不;
?? n(not)+one→毫無(wú);無(wú)人;無(wú)物;毫不
"None of the passengers and crew were injured."
沒(méi)有一個(gè)乘客和機(jī)組人員受傷。
近義:naught, nobody, nothing, nought, aught, any
n. 影響;勢(shì)力;有影響的人(或事物);[占星學(xué)]星力;
vt. 影響;感染;支配;對(duì)…起作用;
?? in進(jìn)入+flu流動(dòng)+ence名詞后綴→流入→影響
"The girls in a class tend to have a civilizing influence on the boys."
班上的女生往往能讓男生文雅起來(lái)。
近義:impact, impinge, impress, incite, induce, manipulate
反義:unsell, deter, discourage, subjection, subservience, subserviency
n. 想像,想像力;空想,妄想;想像出來(lái)的事物;
?? imagin=imagine想象+ation表名詞 →想象
"a product of her febrile imagination"
她狂想的產(chǎn)物
近義:imagining, visualization, gumption, creativeness, creativity, daydream
反義:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
prep. 在…下面,在表面之下;在…的假定表面或掩飾下;少于,小于;在…情況下;
adv. 在下面;少于;在水下;在昏迷中;
adj. 較低的,下面的;
"The admiral visited the ships under his command."
艦隊(duì)司令視察了他所統(tǒng)率的軍艦。
近義:underneath, below, beneath
反義:above, over, up, atop, onto, upon