Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.
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adj. 永久的;不斷的;無期限的;四季開花的;
?? per貫穿+pet追尋+ual…的 →一直追的 → 無休止的；永久的
"the perpetual noise of traffic"
持續(xù)不斷的交通噪聲
近義：lasting, lifelong, perdurable, permanent, unending, chronic
反義：perishable, short, transient, transitory, unabiding, brief
adj. 焦躁不安的;不耐煩的;坐立不安的;難以入睡的;
?? rest停留+less表形容詞，無...的 →不安的；得不到休息的
"The audience was becoming restless."
觀眾開始不耐煩了。
近義：antsy, heedless, impish, mischievous, puckish, riotous
反義：mild, pacific, peaceable, peaceful, placid, quiet
adj. 奮發(fā)努力的;發(fā)憤圖強(qiáng)的;受…影響的;由…造成的;
v. 駕駛（drive的過去分詞）;
"a man driven by ferocious determination"
為強(qiáng)烈的決心所驅(qū)使的人
近義：powered, propelled
vt. 希望;渴望;要求;請求;
n. 愿望;欲望;希望;請求;
vi. 有希望;期望;愿望;想望;
?? de(德)+sir(先生)+e(鵝):德國先生 渴望得到鵝 網(wǎng)友：wangqidong 補(bǔ)充：de(得到)sire(閣下)的愿望
"a burning desire to win"
取勝的迫切愿望
近義：wish, intend, like, mean, want, will
反義：quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive, abandon
n. [機(jī)]動力，功率;力量;政權(quán)，權(quán)力;強(qiáng)國，大國;
vt. 運轉(zhuǎn);用發(fā)動機(jī)發(fā)動;使…有力量;
vi. 靠動力行進(jìn);快速行進(jìn);
adj. 權(quán)力的;機(jī)械能的，電動的;用電力（或動力）發(fā)動的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在對這臺引擎進(jìn)行改裝以增加它的功率.
近義：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反義：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility