It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thoughts or action we should remember our dying and try so to live, that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

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remember [r?'m?mb?] 詞頻1 詞根: re
vt.& vi. 記得;牢記; vt. 記著;紀念;回想起;送錢[禮物]給…;
?? re再+member記憶→再記得→回憶;記住
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything about the accident."
她眼前一黑,那場事故就怎么也想不起來了。
近義:awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate 反義:neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
death [d?θ] 詞頻1
n. 死亡;(某種)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神;
?? dead(死)+th(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→死的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁決
近義:passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end 反義:inception, nascence, nascency, onset, origin, rising
pleasure ['ple??] 詞頻1 詞根: plac
n. 愉快;娛樂;令人高興的事; vt. 使高興;使滿意; vi. 覺得高興,享受;尋歡作樂;
?? pleas=please令人高興的+ure名詞后綴,表行為、狀態 →愉快
"His grandchildren afforded him his greatest pleasure in his old age."
他的孫子和孫女們在晚年的時候給了他最大的歡樂.
近義:please, delectate, delight, enchant, gladden, joy 反義:indifference, irritant, nonchalance, nuisance, tiff, unpleasantness
must [m?st] 詞頻1
aux. 必須;必然要;(做出邏輯推斷);(表示堅持); n. 必須做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香; vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必須;(提出建議)應該;得;(表示很可能或符合邏輯)一定; adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
choose [t?uz] 詞頻1
vt. 挑選;認為…比其它更可取;決定或選定; vi. 選擇;進行挑選;
"a wide assortment of gifts to choose from"
各式各樣可供挑選的禮品
近義:pick, select, cull, elect, opt, intend 反義:junk, reject, scrap, waive, discount, squash
action ['?k??n] 詞頻1 詞根: ion
n. 行動,活動;功能,作用;手段;[法]訴訟;
?? 后綴:ion 構成抽象名詞,表示行為,行為的結果
"The time has come for action if these beautiful animals are to survive."
若要使這些美麗的動物能生存下去,現在就要行動起來。
近義:movement, advance, implement, start, activate, proceeding 反義:inactivity, ineffectiveness, inertia, rest, inactiveness

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