The best historian is he who combines knowledge of the evidence with the largest intellect, the warmest human sympathy and the highest imaginative powers.
?? 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
n. 了解,理解;知識(表示多方面的知識時有復數knowledges這一用法);學科;見聞;
?? know知道+ledge框架 → 知識
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英語已經學得很好。
近義:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反義:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 證詞;證據;跡象;明顯;
vt. 使明顯;顯示;表明;證實;
?? e出+vid看+ence表名詞→明顯的證據→證據,證人
"You'd better give us as much factual evidence as possible."
你最好向我們盡可能多地提供事實證據.
近義:manifest, bare, show, state, represent, debunk
n. 智力,理解力;有才智的人;知識分子;
?? intel在…中間+lect選擇,收集→在中間選出的人→智者
"a man of considerable intellect"
相當有才智的人
近義:intelligence, intention, invention, mind, reason, talent
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
n. 意氣相投,同感;同情,同情心;慰問;和諧的一致;
?? sym共同,相同+pathy感情→同情
"His remorse is just an artifice to gain sympathy."
他的悔恨只是一種騙局,是為了博取同情.
近義:leniency, mercy, pity, ruth, sorriness, charity
adj. 富于想像力的,運用想像力的;想象或創造出來的;沉溺于想象的;虛假的;
?? imagin=imagine想象+ative...的 → 想象力豐富的 → 富于想象的
"the writer's imaginative empathy with his subject"
作者把想象中的感情投入到筆下的人物
近義:imaginary, innovative, new, notional, original, resourceful
反義:legitimate, authentic, sterling, true, truthful, unfeigned