The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. （物體的）飛行;航班;飛翔;樓梯的一段;
vi. 成群地遷徙或飛行;
vt. 射擊;使驚飛;
?? fly(飛行)+t(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→飛行；飛翔
"They are following the flight of an aircraft by radar."
他們正在用雷達追蹤一架飛機的飛行.
近義：connection, connexion, soaring, run, scurry, scuttle
adj. 向上的，上升的;升高的;
adv. 向上地，上升地;
?? up向上+ward向... →向上的
"an upward movement in property prices"
房地產價格的上升
近義：ascendant, ascendent, ascending, rising, uphill, upline
反義：downward, downwards
adj. 偉大的，杰出的;優(yōu)異的，顯著的;很多的;重大的;
adv. [口語]很好地;令人滿意地，成功地，順利地;得意地;
n. 大人物們;偉大人物;重要人物，大師;名家;
?? 聯想：“貴的”就是偉大的 網友：12 補充：gr 工人 eat吃 解決工人吃飯問題，不就是偉大的問題。great 偉大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
據米克說，這是一部了不起的電影。
近義：super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big
反義：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
adj. 突然的，未預見到的;急躁的，倉促的;快的，迅速的;急劇;
?? 傻等（諧音）：事太 突然，讓你傻等 速(su)打(d)倒(d)恩(en)人，太 突然
"She was totally bewildered by his sudden change of mood."
他的情緒突變搞得她全然不知所措。
近義：hurried, abrupt, lightning, precipitant, precipitate, precipitous
反義：stepped, probable, expectable, expected
n. 夜;晚上;（舉行盛事的）夜晚;
"I don't like going out alone at night."
我不喜歡夜晚單獨外出。
近義：nighttime, nite, evening, nightly, nocturnal, pm
反義：daylight, daytime