Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
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possibility [,pɑs?'b?l?ti] 詞頻2 詞根: 放置
n. 可能,可能性;希望,可能發生的事物;
?? poss可能+ ibility表名詞→ 可能;可能的事
"We cannot rule out that possibility."
我們不能排除那種可能性。
近義:likelihood, opportunity, outlook, potential, potentiality, virtuality 反義:impracticability, inability
nature ['net??] 詞頻1 詞根: 出生
n. 自然;天性;天理;類型;
?? nat出生的+ure狀態→出生狀態→天性
"the adversarial nature of the two-party system"
兩黨制的對抗性
近義:milieu, surroundings, circumambiency, medium, ecosystem, environment
incite [?n'sa?t] 詞根: in
vt. 刺激;激勵;煽動;促使;
?? in使+cit喚起+e→鼓勵
"Just a few words will incite him into action."
他只需幾句話一將,就會干.
近義:impassion, impel, induce, inflame, instigate, arouse 反義:heal, hush, appease, lighten, lull, assuage
come [k?m] 詞頻1
vi. 來;開始;出現;發生; vt. 做;裝扮…的樣子;將滿(…歲); int. 嗨!;
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去,現在就要行動起來。
近義:impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage 反義:leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
true [tru] 詞頻1
adj. 真正的;真實的;忠實的;正確的; adv. 真正地;確實地;正確地;正當地; n. 真理,真實;正,準,精確; vt. 擺正;決定(某物)的位置以使其平衡、平穩或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鯨魚是魚,對還是錯?
近義:legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful 反義:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
dreams
n. 夢想, 美夢(dream的復數形式)

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