Each generation writes off earlier errors as the result of bad thinking, of less able minds--and then confidently embarks on making fresh errors of its own.

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generation ['d??n?'re??n] 詞頻2 詞根: gen
n. 一代人;代(約30年),時代;生殖;產生;
?? gener出生,產生 + ation 表示行為狀態、過程 → n.一代,一代人;產生
"This book was handed down from generation to generation."
這本書世代相傳.
近義:lifetime, period, season, time, chapter, age
result [r?'z?lt] 詞頻1 詞根: sali
n. 結果;(尤指足球比賽的)勝利;[體]比分;成功實現的事; vi. 發生,產生;歸結為,導致;后果,終結;由…而造成[產生];
?? re反問+sult跳→反回來的東西→結果
"Is personality the result of conditioning from parents and society, or are we born with it?"
個性是受父母和社會熏陶的結果,還是我們生而有之?
近義:implication, incidence, outcome, outgrowth, produce, progeny
thinking ['θi?ki?] 詞頻1
n. 思考;想法,思想;意見;見解; adj. 有思想的;有理性的; v. “think”的現在分詞;
"She's thinking about a career in banking."
她正在考慮從事銀行業。
近義:approach, judgement, judgment, notion, opinion, sentiment
less [les] 詞頻1
adj. 較少的(little的比較級);較小的;較次的,較劣的;較不重要的; adv. 較少地,較小地; prep. 減去;少掉;不足; n. 較少,較小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會地位比較低下的人增加機會。
近義:least, lesser, minus
able ['eibl] 詞頻1
adj. 能夠的;有能力的;有才干的;干練的;
?? 阿(a)爸(b)樂(le)是 有能力的表現 網友:悟理 agitate 英語天才 補充:一個(a)有能力的伯樂(b le) 背英語AB快樂的人是有能力的
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:apt, artful, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled 反義:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward
confidently [['k?nfid?ntli]] 詞頻5
adv. 自信地;安心地
近義:trustingly, unsuspectingly, trustfully

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