Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even aware of.
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subconscious
[,s?b'kɑn??s]
adj. 下意識(shí)的;潛意識(shí)的;
?? sub(under)+con(with)+sci(know)+ous(形容詞后綴)→潛意識(shí)的；下意識(shí)的
"Nail biting is often a subconscious reaction to tension."
咬指甲通常是緊張時(shí)的下意識(shí)反映.
近義：automatic, subliminal
反義：knowing, mindful, attentive, awake, aware, vigilant
adj. 強(qiáng)大的;權(quán)力大的;（藥）有效地;
adv. 很;非常;
?? power力量+ful表形容詞，“有…的” →有力的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大領(lǐng)主的罪過是以權(quán)勢欺壓村民.
近義：lordly, masterful, mighty, authoritative, potent, puissant
反義：impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
vt. 描寫，形容;敘述;描繪，作圖;（行星等）周轉(zhuǎn);
?? de加強(qiáng)意義+scribe寫→著重寫→描寫
"Can you describe him to me?"
你能向我描述一下他的樣子嗎？
近義：illustrate, paint, picture, portray, sketch, depict
adj. 意識(shí)到的;知道的;覺察到的;
?? a強(qiáng)調(diào)+ware注視→警惕的，戒備的
"I am acutely aware of the difficulties we face."
我十分清楚我們面臨的困難。
近義：informed, knowing, knowledgeable, mindful, awake, vigilant
反義：ignorant, uneducated, unenlightened, unguarded, unknowing, unknowledgeable
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
adj. 深的;深遠(yuǎn)的，深?yuàn)W;重大的，深刻的;強(qiáng)烈的，痛切的，深厚的;
n. 深處，深淵;
adv. 深深地，深入地;
?? 地鋪(諧音):地鋪很 深 網(wǎng)友：馬勝敏 補(bǔ)充：說明:如果把deep的p按照逆時(shí)針方向翻轉(zhuǎn)180度就會(huì)變成deed(行為,事情) 如果把deep的d垂直翻轉(zhuǎn)180
"Sam was born in the country and had a deep affinity with nature."
薩姆在鄉(xiāng)下出生，特別喜愛大自然。
近義：abysmally, profoundly, deeply, abysmal, profound, chasmal
反義：shoal, superficial, simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy