Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.
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vt. 拒絕;拋棄，扔掉;排斥;吐出或嘔吐;
n. 被拒絕或被拋棄的人或事物;
?? re回+ject投擲，扔→扔回來→拒絕，駁回
"Choose the good apples and reject the bad ones."
把好的蘋果挑出來,把壞的剔出去.
近義：junk, negate, rebuff, refuse, remonstrate, renounce
反義：approbate, ok, okay, pass, sanction, confirm
vi. 順從，服從;甘受，忍受;
vt. 使服從，使順從;提交，呈送;[法]主張，建議;
?? sub下面+mit送，放出→送下去→屈服
"The students must submit themselves to the disciplines at school."
學生在學校必須遵守紀律.
近義：overbear, overpower, subdue, subject, subjugate, tyrannize
反義：loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise, extricate
n. 折磨，痛苦;痛苦的根源;刑罰;
vt.& vi. 使折磨，使痛苦;使煩亂;糾纏;
?? tors-, tort 拉丁 tortus=twisted, 表示扭曲,彎曲
"the cries of a man in torment"
一個備受折磨的人的喊叫聲
近義：macerate, martyr, mortify, pain, pillory, plague
反義：appease, liven, assure, mollify, pacify, balm
vt.& vi. 使工作;使運作;操作;使產生效果;
n. 工作，操作;著作;工廠;行為，事業;
vt. 使工作;操作;經營;使緩慢前進;
"to be absent from work"
缺勤
近義：labor, labour, function, process, tool, malleate
反義：idle, laze, loaf, loiter, ramble, roam
n. 生活，生計;生命，性命;一生，壽命;人生，塵世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎沒有目標。
近義：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反義：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end
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，我開始無節制地大吃起來。
近義：monotony, tediousness, tedium, weariness, yawn, ennui
反義：hobby, attractions, pastime, avocation, play, playtime