Passion kept one fully in the present, so that time became a series of mutually exclusive 'nows.'
— Sue Halpern
· Passion
?? 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
n. 激情，熱情;熱心，愛好;熱戀;酷愛;
vt.&vi. [詩歌用語]表露強烈感情，顯示巨大熱情;
?? pass感情+ion名詞后綴 →熱情，激情
"That child stamps her foot when she is in a passion."
那女孩一發(fā)脾氣就跺腳.
近義：infatuation, inflaming, ardor, obsession, paroxysm, vehemence
反義：aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
adj. 現在的;目前的;出席的;[語法學]現在時的;
n. 現在;禮物;瞄準;
?? pres前+ent名詞后綴 → 禮物，贈送物
"a belated birthday present"
遲來的生日禮物
近義：offer, award, proffer, promise, accord, bestow
反義：implement, materialize, obtain, attain, perform, prosecute
n. 系列，連續(xù);串聯;（廣播或電視上題材或角色相同的）系列節(jié)目;級數;
?? ser(join)+ies(名詞后綴)→連續(xù)；系列；叢書
"a series of racist attacks"
一連串的種族襲擊行為
近義：array, procession, sequence, sequency, string, succession
adv. 充分地;完全地;足足;徹底地;
"Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert."
突然他發(fā)覺自己醒了過來，而且高度警覺。
近義：liberally, off, outright, abundantly, plethorically, plumb
反義：insufficiently, scarcely, scrappily, skimpily, truncately, unexhaustively
n. 時間;時刻;時代;次;
vt. 為…安排時間;測定…的時間;調準（機械的）速度;撥準（鐘、表）的快慢;
vi. 合拍;和諧;打拍子;
adj. 定時的;定期的;[美國英語]分期（付款）的;
int. [體育]時間到，（一場或一局等的）比賽時限，暫停;
"I can only carry two at a time."
我一次只能帶兩個。
近義：clock, lifetime, period, season, chapter, aeon