Happines is like mercury. Hard to hold, and when we drop it, it shatters into a million pieces. Maybe the bravest of all are those who have the courage to reach for it again.
— Unknown
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n. [化]汞，水銀;[天]水星;溫度表;精神，元氣;
?? 魔球里（諧音）：魔球里裝滿了 水銀 歡樂的(merry)銅(cu)正在變成 水銀
"The liquid we can see in thermometers is mercury."
我們看到的溫度計里的液體是水銀.
近義：quicksilver, tain, hg
adj. 困難的;硬的;有力的;努力的;
adv. 努力地;猛力地;嚴重地;沉重地;
n. 英〉硬海灘，登陸處;
"She attributes her success to hard work and a little luck."
她認為她的成功來自勤勞和一點運氣。
近義：strongly, rigidly, stiffly, resistant, resistive, steely
反義：malleable, mellow, mild, attenuated, softened, squashy
vt. 拿住，握住;保留，保存;扣留，拘押;容納;
vi. 拿住，握住;同意，贊成;保持不變;有效;
n. 握住;保留;控制;
?? 形碼：h-old：老人（old）緊緊握住車上椅子（h）以保持平衡。
"The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the identity of the killer."
警方認為那盤錄像帶可能錄有能確認兇手身份的一些重要線索。
近義：seize, fasten, grab, argue, maintain, sustain
反義：unhand
vt.& vi. （使）落下;投下;（使）降低;減少;
vt. 放棄;停止;（故意）降下;垂下（眼睛）;
n. 滴;空投;降落;少量;
vi. （水或其他液體）滴;結束;（因受傷或死等）倒下;退出;
"to drop anchor"
拋錨
近義：tumble, loose, lower, reduce, slump, decline
反義：heave, heft, hoist, jack, lift, raise
adv. 也許;可能;大概;
n. 不確定性;
"Maybe he'll come, maybe he won't."
他可能來，也可能不來。
近義：uncertainty, perchance, perhaps, possibly, probably, haply
反義：indeed, indubitably, inevitably, infallibly, assuredly, absolutely
n. 勇氣;膽量;魄力;肝膽;
?? 靠(c)我們的(our)年齡(age)鼓起 勇氣
"courage in the face of adversity"
面對逆境的勇氣
近義：heart, intrepidity, manhood, manliness, mettle, nerve
反義：intimidation, poltroonery, recreancy, spinelessness, timidity, unmanliness