In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom... Make no mistake, all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S.

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exist [?ɡ'z?st] 詞頻1 詞根: sist
vi. 存在;生存;生活;繼續(xù)存在;
?? ex出+ist站立→站出來→活下來→存在,生存
"There exist many sources of energy both potential and kinetic."
存在著許多勢能和動能的能源.
近義:be, live, subsist
mistake [m?'stek] 詞頻1 詞根: mis
n. 錯誤,過失,誤解;差錯,口誤,筆誤;失策,失誤; vt.& vi. 弄錯,誤解; vt. 認(rèn)不出;誤會;看錯; vi. 弄錯;誤解;
?? mis錯誤,壞+take拿→拿錯→錯誤
"It has now become evident to us that a mistake has been made."
我們已經(jīng)清楚出了差錯。
近義:miscalculate, misdeem, miss, confuse, fail, inaccuracy 反義:arrival, success, triumph, victory, achievement
deviant ['di:vi?nt]
n. 不正常的人,異常的人; adj. 不正常的,異常的;離經(jīng)叛道的;
"Deviant behaviour is one of the features of certain types of mental illness."
反常舉動是某些精神疾病的特征之一.
近義:pervert, deviate, deviationist, irregular, unnatural, unusual
extreme [iks'tri:m] 詞頻2 詞根: extra
adj. 極端的,過激的;極限的,非常的;末端的;(政治上)急進的; n. 極端;困境;[數(shù)]極限值;[常用復(fù)數(shù)]在兩末端的事物;
?? 外面(ex)打傘(t)的阿姨(re)對我(me)是 極端的
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在霧中開車要極為小心.
近義:ultimate, terminal, end, plethora, surplus, exaggeration 反義:lean, levelheaded, measured, modest, abstemious, abstentious
boredom ['b?:d?m] 詞根: /b?/
n. 討厭,令人討厭的事物;無聊,無趣;厭倦;
"I started to eat too much out of sheer boredom."
由于實在閑極無聊,我開始無節(jié)制地大吃起來。
近義:monotony, tediousness, tedium, weariness, yawn, ennui 反義:hobby, attractions, pastime, avocation, play, playtime
intellectuals
n. 知識分子( intellectual的復(fù)數(shù)形式 ); 腦力勞動者; 有極高智力的人; 憑理智(而非感情)辦事的人
近義:intelligentsia, clerisy

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