I never saw a pessimistic general win a battle.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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adj. 悲觀的,厭世的;悲觀主義的;
?? pessi=pes底部的+mistic 關于...的→ 悲觀的;厭世的
"They appeared surprisingly pessimistic about their chances of winning."
他們對勝利的可能性顯得出奇地悲觀。
近義:black, cheerless, defeatist, downbeat, fatalist
反義:sanguine, upbeat, optimistical
adj. 大致的;綜合的;總的,全體的;普遍的;
n. 上將;一般;一般原則;常規;
?? gener出生,產生+al形容詞后綴→出生[一般]→普通的n.總論
"These difficulties are general among people of his age."
這些困難在他那個年齡的人中普遍存在.
近義:total, unspecific, vague, universal, gp, intermutual
反義:particular, especial, special, concrete, definite
vt.& vi. 與…作戰;爭斗;
n. 戰爭,戰役;比賽,較量;長期論戰或長期作戰;激烈的競爭;
?? batt打,走+le表名詞 → 戰斗
"the battle of Waterloo"
滑鐵盧戰役
近義:strive, struggle, tilt, vie, war, wrestle
反義:reconcile, impasse, armistice, respite, truce, ceasefire
?? Dwight D. Eisenhower 的更多名言
"May we, in our dealings with all the peoples of the earth, ever speak the truth and serve justice."