Serendipity: Look for something, find something else, and realize what you've found is more suited to your needs than what you thought you were looking for.
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?? 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
vt. 實現;了解，意識到;（所擔心的事）發生;以…價格賣出;
vt.& vi. 變賣，賺得;
?? real真實的+ize表動詞→實現
"I didn't realize the intensity of people's feelings on this issue."
我沒有意識到這一問題能引起群情激奮.
近義：apprehend, note, notice, perceive, sense, realise
反義：misunderstand, quit, relinquish, renounce, resign, waive
vt. 創辦，成立，建立;
v. 發現（ find的過去式）;找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎，建立，創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義：base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反義：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
serendipity
[,s?r?n'd?p?ti]
n. 意外發現珍奇事物的才能; 意外新發現;巧事;機緣湊巧;
"Some of the best effects in my garden have been the result of serendipity."
我園子里最珍貴的幾件物品是機緣巧合之下意外所得。
近義：scratch, fluke
反義：jinx, mischance, misery, misfortune, mishap, unluckiness
vt.& vi. 看，瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;尋找;看起來好像;
n. 看;（尤指吸引人的）相貌;眼神;樣子;
int. （插話或喚起注意）喂，聽我說;
?? l(棍)+oo(雙眼)+k(開):掙開雙眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義：appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
v. 發現;找到;查明;發覺;
n. 發現物;被發現的人;
?? 翻的(諧音): 找東西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我們到處尋找,但仍沒能找到.
近義：learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot
反義：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
adv. 其他;否則;另外;
adj. 別的;其他的;
"That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork."
那個建議只是一個大雜燴而已.
近義：other, otherwise, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar