In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.

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civilization [,s?v?l?'ze??n] 詞頻2 詞根: civilize
n. 文明,文化;開化,教化;修養;文明社會;
?? civil市民;禮貌+ization...化→文明 → 文明,文化
"Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse."
文明已瀕臨毀滅的邊緣。
近義:humanity, mankind, world, civilisation, kultur, culture
delight [d?'la?t] 詞頻1 詞根: 誘惑
n. 快樂,高興;使人高興的東西或人; vt. 使高興,使欣喜; vi. 感到高興[快樂];
?? de加強+light光亮 → 使光亮 → 使高興
"They all cackled with delight."
他們都高興得嘎嘎地笑。
近義:humor, please, pleasure, recreate, satisfy, tickle 反義:irritate, pain, roil, vex, disappoint, discontent
once [w?ns] 詞頻1
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一經; n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
against [?'ɡ?nst] 詞頻1
prep. 反對;對…不利;緊靠;以防;
?? gain =against (反對)#詞根助記:反對
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票贊成,五人反對,兩人棄權。
近義:athwart, agin
calamity [k?'l?m?ti] 詞頻4
n. 災禍,災難;不幸之事;困苦;不幸;
?? calam不幸+ity表名詞 → 災難,不幸
"The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry."
上周的霜凍對柑橘種植業是一場大災難.
近義:havoc, apocalypse, holocaust, misfortune, mishap, accident 反義:joy, bliss, blithe, felicity, godspeed, happiness
book [b?k] 詞頻1
n. 書;卷;課本;賬簿; vt.& vi. 預訂; vt. 登記;(向旅館、飯店、戲院等)預約;立案(控告某人);訂立演出契約; adj. 書的;賬簿上的;得之(或來自)書本的;按照(或依據)書本的;
?? 簿(諧音): 書
"She seemed totally absorbed in her book."
她好像完全被這本書迷住了。
近義:prebook, preorder, reserve, textbook, tome, volume

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