A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel.

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liberal ['l?b?r?l] 詞頻2 詞根: liber
n. 自由主義者;自由黨黨員; adj. 開明的;自由的;慷慨的;不拘泥的;
?? liber自由+al形容詞后綴 → 自由的;慷慨的
"Some politicians want more liberal trade relations with Europe."
有些政治家想與歐洲大陸建立更加自由的貿易關系。
近義:tolerant, broad, broadminded, ample, freethinker, freethinking 反義:illiberal, mainstream, orthodox, preservative, preserving, rightist
quarrel ['kw?r?l] 詞頻1 詞根: quer
n. 爭吵,口角;反目;抱怨…的原因(理由);[史]方鏃箭,角鏃箭; vi. 爭辯,爭吵;不同意;挑剔;責備,埋怨;
?? quarr=quer抱怨+el人,集體 → 幾個人同時抱怨對方的不好 → 爭吵
"He did not mention the quarrel with his wife."
他沒有提起和妻子的爭吵。
近義:argue, jangle, polemicize, quibble, row, scrap 反義:accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
take [tek] 詞頻1
vt. 拿,取;采取;接受(禮物等);耗費(時間等); vi. 拿;獲得; n. 鏡頭;看法;收入額;場景;
"Students will normally take three A2 subjects."
學生通常要選三門A2證書考試科目。
近義:apprehend, keep, nab, receive, seize, snatch 反義:transfer, cede, give, reject, snub, spurn
side [said] 詞頻1 詞根: 坐下
n. 面,邊;方面;側面;旁邊; adj. 側面的;旁邊的;次要的,枝節的;副的; vi. 支持,同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一邊;
"Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915."
1915年,意大利加入協約國參戰。
近義:agree, face, party, hillside, mountainside, slope 反義:above, upper
broadminded
a. 寬宏大量的, 容得下不同意見的, 胸懷寬廣的
近義:liberal, pliant, tolerant, understanding, broad, consenting

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