Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
vi. 變為，成為;變得;變成;
vt. 適合，適宜;相稱，相當;變成;發生;
?? be(upon)+come→變為；成為(=to come upon）
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里，他是她唯一的守護神。
近義：turn, wax, get, go, grow, suit
反義：remain, keep, stay, get
vt.& vi. 開始;著手;創始;創辦;
vi. （從…）開始;起始;起初是;開始講話;
"There is growing apprehension that fighting will begin again."
人們愈來愈擔心會重開戰火。
近義：induct, initiate, launch, originate, spark, start
反義：realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close
adj. 沉默的，無言的;寂靜的，無聲的;靜止的;[語]不發音的;
n. 無聲電影;
?? si(死)+lent(借):別人找你借書時裝死相- 沉默的
"The " e " in " time " is a silent letter."
time中的e不發音.
近義：mum, mute, muted, noiseless, quiet, reserved
n. 事件;（討論、考慮等的）問題;重要性;物質;
vi. 要緊，重要;化膿;有重大影響;有重要性;
"Now we come to the crux of the matter ."
現在我們來談問題的癥結。
近義：import, signify, weigh, count, amount, issue