Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite.

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against [?'ɡ?nst] 詞頻1
prep. 反對;對…不利;緊靠;以防;
?? gain =against (反對)#詞根助記:反對
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票贊成,五人反對,兩人棄權。
近義:athwart, agin
passion ['p???n] 詞頻2 詞根: pass
n. 激情,熱情;熱心,愛好;熱戀;酷愛; vt.&vi. [詩歌用語]表露強烈感情,顯示巨大熱情;
?? pass感情+ion名詞后綴 →熱情,激情
"That child stamps her foot when she is in a passion."
那女孩一發脾氣就跺腳.
近義:infatuation, inflaming, ardor, obsession, paroxysm, vehemence 反義:aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
appetite ['?p?ta?t] 詞頻2 詞根: pet
n. 欲望;胃口,食欲;嗜好,愛好;
?? ap加強動作+pet追尋,尋求+ite表名詞→一再追求→有胃口
"He suffered from headaches and loss of appetite ."
他患有頭痛和食欲不振。
近義:hunger, stomach, taste, appetence, appetency, appetition 反義:apathy, indifference, weariness, apositia, hyporexia, anorexia
soul [sol] 詞頻1
n. 靈魂;精神;幽靈;人; adj. 美國黑人文化的;
?? 搜(sou)尋 靈魂的拐杖(l象形) 網友:yqy 補充:瘦(諧音)的人有精神
"The soul is immortal."
靈魂不滅。
近義:lifeblood, atman, psyche, spirit, anima 反義:soma
battlefield ['b?tlfi:ld] 詞頻5
n. 戰場,戰地;斗爭的領域;
"The two opposing armies faced each other across the battlefield."
敵對兩軍在戰場上嚴陣對峙。
近義:battleground, battleplace
upon [?'pɑn] 詞頻1
prep. 在…上面;當…時候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是國王賜給他的頭銜。
近義:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er

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