Nothing is really so poor and melancholy as art that is interested in itself and not in its subject.
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從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
adv. 真，真正;實在，果真;實際上;事實上;
?? real真實的+ly表副詞 →真正地
"Tom was really hungry and ate up everything served."
湯姆確實餓壞了,把端到桌上的東西吃得精光.
近義：honestly, indeed, just, authentically, particularly, properly
反義：hypocritically, insincerely, lyingly, meretriciously, misleadingly, untruthfully
n. 憂郁;悲哀;愁思;悶悶不樂;
adj. 憂郁的;悲傷的;凄涼的;陰沉的;
?? melan黑+chol膽固醇+y表形容詞或名詞 → 傷心得膽汁發黑 → 憂郁（的）；令人傷感（的）
"A mood of melancholy descended on us."
一種悲傷的情緒襲上我們的心頭。
近義：heartsickness, melancholia, moroseness, mournfulness, ruefulness, sadness
反義：hilarity, jollification, jolliness, jollity, joyance, joyfulness
interested
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adj. 感興趣的;擁有權益的;有成見的;
v. 使…感興趣(interest的過去分詞);
?? interest興趣+ed形容詞后綴 → 感興趣的
"He is interested in the issues of crime and criminology."
他對犯罪及犯罪學方面的問題感興趣.
近義：concerned, affected
反義：apathetic, impassive, imperviable, impervious, incurious, indifferent
n. 主題，話題;學科，科目;[哲]主觀;
adj. 須服從…的;（在君主等）統治下的;
v. 提供，提出;使…隸屬;
?? sub在…下面+ject投擲，扔→扔下去→服從的，扔下去讓大家討論的主題 → 主題，主觀；服從的
"She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father."
她正在為不得不向父親提出錢的事犯愁。
近義：overpower, subdue, subjugate, submit, subordinate, tyrannize
反義：loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate
adj. 貧窮的，貧乏的;令人憐憫的，可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 貧困者，窮人;
?? 穿破（po）衣服的人（or），是因為 貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應該比窮人的多.
近義：indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反義：loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
pron. (it的反身形式);它自己，它本身;自身，本身;
"The human race has enough weapons to annihilate itself."
人類有足夠的武器滅絕自己。
近義：herself, himself, oneself, themselves, yourself, yourselves