I can accept failure, but I can't accept not trying.
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vi. 承認;同意;承兌;
vt. 接受;承認;承擔;承兌;
?? ac一再+cept拿→接受;承認
"The evidence was so compelling that he felt constrained to accept it."
證據是那樣的令人折服,他覺得不得不接受。
近義:honor, permit, avow, receive, recognize, tolerate
反義:refuse, reject, snub, spurn, decline, disavow
n. 失敗,不及格;缺乏,不足;破產,倒閉;失敗的事,失敗者;
?? fail犯錯誤,欺騙+ure名詞后綴→錯誤狀態→失敗
"The Prime Minister expressed her regret at the failure of the talks."
首相對談判失敗表示遺憾.
近義:impairment, malfunction, breakdown, diddly, damage, turkey
反義:hit, arrival, success, trump, vanquishing, victory
adj. 令人難于忍受的;難堪的;令人厭煩的;
v. 試圖( try的現在分詞);試驗,嘗試;審訊;
?? try(考驗)+ing(形容詞后綴)→難堪的;使人痛苦的
"an ageing pop star trying to stage a comeback"
試圖重返歌壇的已經上了年紀的流行音樂歌星
近義:arduous, irksome, labored, laborious, nagging, nervy