It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
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adj. 必要的;強制的;必然的;不可避免的;
n. 必需品;
?? necess必要 + ary 表示有...性質的, → a.必要的;必然的
"Vitamin D is necessary to aid the absorption of calcium from food."
從食物中吸取鈣需靠維生素D的幫助。
近義:indispensable, inevitable, mandatory, needful, obligatory, obliged
反義:needless, pointless, profitless, purposeless, redundant, reiterative
n. 傾向;愛好;斜坡;
?? in進入+clin傾斜,斜坡+ation抽象名詞后綴 → 傾斜,傾向,愛好,偏愛
"He did not show the slightest inclination to leave."
他絲毫沒有表現出要離開的意思。
近義:incline, leaning, pitch, rake, slant, slope
反義:indisposition, nonacceptance, averseness, unwillingness, dislike
n. 絕望;使人絕望的人(或事物);
vi. 絕望;
?? de去掉+spair=sper希望 → 絕望
"She uttered a cry of despair."
她發出了絕望的叫聲。
近義:despond, hopelessness, desperateness, desperation, despondence, despondency
反義:illusion, aspiration, reliance, trust, trustfulness, fantasy
adj. 無聊的,無趣的;令人厭煩的;單調的,乏味的;
n. 鉆孔;鉆屑;
v. 令人厭煩(bore的現在分詞);
?? bor無聊 + ing 名詞后綴,表狀態 → 令人厭煩的,乏味的,無聊的
"She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs."
她不得不款待當地一些無聊的大人物。
近義:perforating, perforation, piercing, punching, drilling, humdrum
反義:important, absorbing
vt.& vi. 使工作;使運作;操作;使產生效果;
n. 工作,操作;著作;工廠;行為,事業;
vt. 使工作;操作;經營;使緩慢前進;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近義:labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反義:idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
adj. 最小的;最少的( little的最高級);最不重要的,地位最低的;
adv. 最少,最小;
n. 最小;最少量;
"We need at least 24 hours' notice of cancellation."
如欲取消,請至少提前24小時告知。
近義:lowest, lowliest, measly, merest, minimal, minimum
反義:maximal, meridian, top, upmost, uppermost, greatest