The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
— Oprah Winfrey
· Dreams
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
vt.& vi. （使）集中，（使）聚集;調(diào)整（鏡頭，眼睛）焦點(diǎn)[焦距]以便看清;
vt. 調(diào)整（眼睛或者鏡頭的）焦距;集中（光束于）;聚焦，注視;集中注意力;
n. 焦點(diǎn);影象的清晰度;（活動(dòng)、注意力、興趣等的）中心;[醫(yī)]病灶，病癥;
?? focus, foci 表示”灶臺(tái),火苗;中心點(diǎn),中心”
"We're going to focus on the relationship between freedom and necessity."
我們將集中討論自由和必要性之間的關(guān)系這一問題.
近義：absorb, center, centralize, concenter, concentrate, concentre
反義：blur, unfoucus, dissolve
n. 成功，成就;好成績(jī)，好結(jié)果;成功的人（或物）;
?? suc在…下面+cess行走→在后面跟著前人走→成功；勝利
"He had finally achieved success."
他終于獲得了成功。
近義：hit, arrival, triumph, trump, victory, win
反義：infelicity, irregularity, lapse, miss, overthrow, shortcoming
n. 意義;意思;重要性;
?? sign記號(hào)，信號(hào)+ific產(chǎn)生…的+ance名詞后綴→帶有信號(hào)→重要；意義
"a decision of major political significance"
具有重大政治意義的決定
近義：import, meaning, purport, purposefulness, sense, significancy
反義：nonissue, pinhead, smallness, trifle, insignificancy
n. 意思，意義;含義;意圖;
adj. 有意思的;意味深長(zhǎng)的;
vt. 意味(mean的現(xiàn)在分詞);意思是;
?? mean 意思+ ing 表示行為、狀態(tài)、情況及其他 → n.意義，意思；意圖
"contextual clues to the meaning"
上下文提供的理解其含義的線索
近義：import, purport, purposefulness, sense, significance, significancy
vi. 夢(mèng)想;做夢(mèng);夢(mèng)見;想到;
vt.& vi. 做夢(mèng)，向往;
vt. 夢(mèng)想;做夢(mèng);想到;
n. 夢(mèng)想;愿望;夢(mèng);
adj. 夢(mèng)的;理想的;不切實(shí)際的;
?? 追夢(mèng)”（諧音）- 夢(mèng)
"The dream picture dissolved away when she woke up."
她醒來時(shí),夢(mèng)中美景便消失了.
近義：moon, muse, daydream, fantasize, covet, ambition
反義：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
adj. 小的;難為情的;低級(jí)的，卑劣的;細(xì)微的，微弱的;
adv. 小小地;卑鄙地;
n. 細(xì)小部分，腰部;瑣碎東西;身份低的人;矮小的人;
"These small particles agglomerate together to form larger clusters."
這些顆粒聚結(jié)形成較大的團(tuán)。
近義：little, meager, meagre, minute, reduced, scanty
反義：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital