The two things that many cherish and hold dear that I have found to be of little value or importance in my life would be -- getting credit for and being right.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
vt. 珍愛;懷有;愛護;撫育;
?? cher=char可愛的+ish表動詞，如finish → 珍愛
"I cherish for you the liveliest feeling of affection and gratitude."
我對你懷有最強烈的愛和感激之情.
近義：appreciate, love, prize, relish, revere, savor
反義：underestimate, undervalue, downplay, disesteem
vt. 創辦，成立，建立;
v. 發現（ find的過去式）;找到;到達;發覺;
?? found基礎 → 為(房屋等)打基礎，建立，創立
"In some stories, genies are always found inside a lamp or bottle."
在一些故事里, 燈里或瓶子中總是裝有妖怪.
近義：base, ground, establish, institute, mount, rest
反義：invalidate, abrogate, negate, nullify, omit, outlaw
n. 價值，價格;意義，涵義;重要性;（郵票的）面值;
vt. 評價;重視，看重;估價，給…定價;
?? val(strong)+ue(名詞后綴)→價值；估價；尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的標準是錢要用得劃算。
近義：appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure
反義：snub, coldshoulder
n. 重要性;重要地位，顯著;驕傲，自大;
?? im進+port拿，運+ance名詞后綴→帶有意義的狀態→重要性
"an awareness of the importance of eating a healthy diet"
認識到健康飲食的重要性
近義：influence, ascendancy, predominance, prevalence, prominence, pull
反義：nonissue, pinhead, smallness, trifle, insignificancy
n. 信譽，信用;[金融]貸款;榮譽;學分;
vt. 相信，信任;歸功于;[會]記入貸方;贊頌;
?? cred相信，信任+it表名詞 → 信任；學分
"Chip and PIN is designed to combat credit card fraud."
智能卡系統是專為防止信用卡詐騙設計的。
近義：loan, ascribe, assign, attribute, accredit, accommodation
反義：invoice, bill, charge, expense
vt. 拿住，握住;保留，保存;扣留，拘押;容納;
vi. 拿住，握住;同意，贊成;保持不變;有效;
n. 握住;保留;控制;
?? 形碼：h-old：老人（old）緊緊握住車上椅子（h）以保持平衡。
"The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the identity of the killer."
警方認為那盤錄像帶可能錄有能確認兇手身份的一些重要線索。
近義：seize, fasten, grab, argue, maintain, sustain
反義：unhand