Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
— Abigail Van Buren
· Age
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n. 智慧，明智;常識，好的判斷力;知識，學(xué)問;古訓(xùn);
?? wis=wise智慧的+dom狀態(tài)或領(lǐng)域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致認為他們不會贏。
近義：prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反義：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
vt. 把…除外;不計;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口語]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反對，表示異議（與 to 或 against連用）;
?? ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我應(yīng)得的東西,我并未接受任何東西.
近義：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反義：realize, accommodate, consider
vt. 提高（土地、地產(chǎn)）的價值;利用（機會）;改善，改良;
vi. 變得更好;改進，改善;
?? im(in)+prov(test)+e(動詞后綴)→改良；改善；進步
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會地位比較低下的人增加機會。
近義：perfect, avail, profit, upgrade, benefit, better
反義：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, increase
adv. 自動地;無意識地;不自覺地;機械地;
"The oven burners reignite automatically if blown out."
烤爐的火如果吹滅了會自動再點燃。
近義：mechanically
vi. 來;開始;出現(xiàn);發(fā)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(xiàn)在就要行動起來。
近義：impersonate, perform, personify, portray, represent, stage
反義：leave, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, split
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(dāng)?shù)?
n. 真理，真實;正，準(zhǔn)，精確;
vt. 擺正;決定（某物）的位置以使其平衡、平穩(wěn)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
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"As for me, except for an occasional heart attack, I feel as young as I ever did."
— Robert Benchley