Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
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n. 贊揚，稱贊;崇拜;贊詞;
v. 贊揚，贊美;歌頌;崇拜;
?? prais價值，評價+e→稱其有很高價值，給以很高評價→稱贊，贊美，贊揚，頌揚
"He referred to your work in terms of high praise."
他對你的工作大加贊揚.
近義：apotheosize, honor, hurrah, applaud, laud, magnify
反義：attack, recuse, reproach, batter, hammer, censure
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. 不足，缺乏;稀少;蕭條;
?? scarc缺乏的 + ity 構成抽象名詞，表示性質、狀態 → n.缺乏, 不足
"a time of scarcity"
物資短缺時期
近義：inadequacy, insufficiency, absence, lack, meagerness, need
反義：lavishness, lot, luxuriance, luxuriancy, overabundance, plentifulness
n. 金，黃金;金色;金幣;金飾品;
adj. 金（制）的，含金的;金色的;金本位的;
?? g(哥)+old(老):哥哥老了變成 金子{家有一老如有一寶} g(給)+old(老):給老人 黃金養老
"The general's uniform was trimmed with gold braid."
將軍的制服飾有金色穗帶。
近義：au, auric, golden
?? Samuel Johnson 的更多名言
"Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people."