Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
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adv. 一次，一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦;
conj. 一旦…就…;一經;
n. 一次，一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里，就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義：heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
n. 單調乏味，令人生厭，冗長;
?? ted枯燥 + ium表名詞 → 沉悶；單調乏味；厭煩
"She longed for something to relieve the tedium of everyday life."
她渴望有什么事情能排解她日常生活中的煩悶。
近義：monotony, tediousness, weariness, yawn, boredom, ennui
反義：hobby, attractions, pastime, avocation, play, playtime
n. 信心;信任;秘密;
adj. 騙得信任的;欺詐的;
?? con全部+fid相信，信念+ence名詞后綴 →自信，信任
"She always has an aura of confidence."
她總是滿有信心的樣子。
近義：hope, reliance, trust, trustfulness, expectation, expectations
反義：misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
adj. 令人生厭的;無聊的;
?? tire=tired厭倦的+some....的 →令人厭倦的
"Buying a house can be a very tiresome business."
買房子會是件很麻煩的事。
近義：humdrum, insufferable, irksome, arid, irritating, lethal
反義：kindly, assenting, manageable, sociable, tractable, yielding
adj. 極大的，巨大的;浩瀚的，無邊際的;〈口〉非常好的;弘道;
?? im不+mense計量，測量→不能測量→無限的
"There is still an immense amount of work to be done."
還有非常非常多的工作沒有做。
近義：huge, incommensurate, infinite, large, mammoth, massive
adj. 清楚的;堅決的;明顯的;明白無誤的;
v. 下決心( decide的過去式和過去分詞 );（使）決定;解決;裁決;
"He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache."
他已經決定留起絡腮胡子和髭。
近義：sharp, unquestionable, categorical, conclusive, decisive, definite
反義：arguable, argumentary, moot, mootable, pregnable, protestable