The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.
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evil ['ivl] 詞頻1
adj. 邪惡的,罪惡的;有害的;不幸的,不吉的;品行壞的; n. 邪惡,罪惡;壞事,惡行;邪惡的力量、勢力或化身;災禍;
?? e 加強或引申意義、使…+vil =base (卑劣的) → n.邪惡;禍害 a.壞的
"the evil effects of racism"
種族主義的惡劣影響
近義:ill, infirmity, malady, complaint, affection, disease 反義:goodness, humane, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loyal
symptom ['s?mpt?m] 詞頻3 詞根: sym
n. 癥狀;征兆;
?? pto 表”下垂”;尸體
"Was the noise a cause of the illness, or were the complaints about noise merely a symptom?"
噪音是病因呢, 還是對噪音的抱怨僅僅是一種癥狀 呢 ?
近義:syndrome, indication, indicator, signal, spar, clue
vacuum ['v?kj??m] 詞頻5 詞根: vac
n. 真空;空白;空虛;清潔; v. 用真空吸塵器清掃;
?? vac空+uum表名詞 →空虛;真空
"Vacuum cleaners work by suction."
真空吸塵器靠抽吸除塵。
近義:hoover, void, blank
whenever [w?n'?v?] 詞頻2
adv. 究竟什么時候;不論何時; conj. 無論什么時候;隨時;無論何時;每當;
?? when何時+ever究竟→無論何時,隨時
"You can ask for help whenever you need it."
你如果需要幫助隨時可以提出來。
近義:if, provided, when, whensoever, whene'er
default [d?'f?lt] 詞根: de
vi. 未履行任務或責任;受傳喚時未出庭;由于不到庭而敗訴;棄權; vt. 未履行,拖欠;未參加或完成(例如,比賽);[法]因未到庭而敗(訴); n. 未履行,拖欠;[法]未到庭;棄權;[計] 缺省,默認;
?? fals, fall =err,deceive,表示”犯錯誤,欺騙”
"The company is in default on the loan."
這家公司拖欠借款。
近義:renege, fail, abort, remaining, shortness, want 反義:honor, pay, heed, implement, keep, obey
moral ['m?r?l] 詞頻1 詞根: mor
adj. 道德的,道義上的;精神上的;無疑的,當然的;教導道德的; n. 寓意,教訓;(尤指男女間的)品行;格言;〈古〉相對者;
?? mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是過來給我一些道義上的支持。
近義:parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical 反義:immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular

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