When one has nothing left to lose one becomes courageous. We are timid only when we have something left to cling to.
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courageous [k?'red??s] 詞頻4 詞根: courage
adj. 勇敢的,無畏的;有膽量的;英勇的;勐;
?? courage勇氣+ous形容詞后綴 →勇敢的
"a very courageous decision"
十分勇敢的決定
近義:intrepid, lionhearted, manful, manly, mettlesome, nervy 反義:poltroon, pusillanimous, recreant, unmanly, yellowbellied, yellowbelly
timid ['t?m?d] 詞頻3 詞根: tim
adj. 膽小的;羞怯的;怕人;羞手羞腳;
?? tim害怕+id...的 →膽怯的
"He stopped in the doorway, too timid to go in."
他在門口停住了腳步,不好意思進去。
近義:inhibited, ashamed, pusillanimous, bashful, sheepish, short 反義:imprudent, intrepid, manful, mettlesome, nervy, plucky
left [l?ft] 詞頻1
adj. 左邊的,左側的;左派的; n. 左,左面;[軍]左翼;左派,激進分子; adv. 向左;在左邊; v. 離開( leave的過去式和過去分詞);
"He left school at the age of 18."
他18歲讀完中學。
近義:nigh, leftover, pending, remaining, remanent, residual 反義:lacking, short
lose [lu:z] 詞頻1 詞根: 分解
vt. 失去;錯過;遺失;耽擱; vi. 損失;輸掉;走慢;降低價值;
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"It is easy for children to lose their self - esteem ."
孩子很容易失去 自尊.
近義:mislay, misplace, miss, waste 反義:prosper, thrive, triumph, win, overcome, conquer
cling [kl??] 詞頻2 詞根: cl-
vi. 附著于,緊貼;抓緊或抱住;堅持;沿(岸)前進,貼著(墻)走; vt. 依戀,依附于;
?? 克林(諧音)頓” 靠著女孩(g-girl) 長棍(cl)正在(ing) 依戀我
"Members of a family should cling together in times of trouble."
一家人應該患難與共.
近義:stick, bond, cleave, adhere, cohere, grip 反義:untie
becomes
v. 變為, 成為( become的第三人稱單數 ); 適合; 使(人)顯得漂亮; 使好看

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