Genius might be described as a supreme capacity for getting its possessors into trouble of all kinds.
— Samuel Butler
· Genius
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n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;（特別的）才能;
?? geni出生，產(chǎn)生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義：sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反義：idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
adj. 最高的;至高的，無上的;最重要的;（程度）很大的;
?? supe(above)+eme(表最高級的后綴)→最高的；至尊的；無上的；最重要的；最后的
"The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power."
副總統(tǒng)現(xiàn)在必須承擔(dān)起最高權(quán)力的重任。
近義：hegemonic, hegemonical, hegemonist, highest, paramount, perfect
反義：lesser, lower, minor, undermost
n. 容量;才能;性能;生產(chǎn)能力;
adj. 充其量的，最大限度的;
?? cap拿，抓，握住+acity表名詞，有...傾向→拿住的能力→容量；才能
"We mustn't attempt unrestricted expansion regardless if it is within our capacity."
我們不能不顧自己的能力企圖無限制地發(fā)展.
近義：aptitude, aptness, potential, proficiency, skilfulness, skill
反義：impotence, inability, incapability, incompetence, incompetency, invalidity
n. 麻煩;煩惱;故障;動(dòng)亂;
vi. 費(fèi)心;煩惱;
vt. 麻煩;使煩惱;折磨;
?? turb = stir”表示”攪動(dòng)”
"We had a lot of trouble levering the roots out."
我們在撬樹根時(shí)遇到了很多麻煩.
近義：inconvenience, irk, irritate, molest, nag, offend