Every good and excellent thing in the world stands moment to moment on the razor edge of danger and must be fought for.

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excellent ['?ks?l?nt] 詞頻1 詞根: cell
adj. 卓越的;杰出的;優秀的;太好了;
?? ex離開+cell監獄+ent...的→品德優秀的人離監獄很遠 →杰出的
"For a car of this size the lock is excellent."
對于這種大小的車子來說,這剎車要算很好了.
近義:marvelous, wonderful, magnificent, outstanding, prime, select 反義:lousy, abysmal, punk, rotten, terrible, worse
moment ['mom?nt] 詞頻1 詞根: 移動
n. 瞬間,片刻;時刻;重要,緊要;[物]力矩;
?? mom(move)+ent(名詞后綴)→瞬間;片刻;重要
"The moment the clown appeared on stage, the audience folded up."
小丑一出現在舞臺上, 觀眾們個個笑得前俯后仰.
近義:instant, tick, time, while, bit, flash 反義:immortality, perdurability, perenniality, perpetuity, deathlessness, afterlife
razor ['rez?] 詞頻4 詞根: rad
n. 剃刀,刮面刀; vt. 剃;用剃刀刮;
?? raz=ras刮擦+or表名詞 →剃刀
"I want to buy an electric razor this weekend."
這個周末我想買一個電動剃須刀.
近義:shaver
thing [θi?] 詞頻1
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
world [w?ld] 詞頻1
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
edge [?d?] 詞頻1
n. 邊;優勢;(懸崖、峭壁的)邊緣,端;鋒利,尖銳; vt. 在…上加邊界;使漸進;給(刀刃)磨邊,使鋒利;修整; vi. 慢慢向前移動,側身移動;
?? 過去(ed)哥哥(ge)在 邊緣
"The workers skirted the edge of the cliff on a geological survey."
工人們沿著崖壁作了一次地質勘察.
近義:hone, point, sharpen, strap, strop, taper

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