Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
?? 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
n. 妒忌,猜忌;戒備,小心提防;
?? jealous妒忌的+y表名詞 →妒忌
"I felt sick with jealousy."
我羨慕得要死。
近義:heartburning, enviousness, envy
反義:humanitarianism, largeheartedness, largess, largesse, liberality, longanimity
n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;(特別的)才能;
?? geni出生,產生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義:sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反義:idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
n. 致敬;悼念;貢品;體現;
?? 給予(tribut)的鵝(e)是 貢品 網友:yqy 補充:源自contribute
"The award was a fitting tribute to her years of devoted work."
這個獎項是對她多年全心全意工作的恰如其分的褒獎。
近義:homage, laurel, tax, eulogy, impost, levy
mediocrity
[[?mi:di'?kriti]]
n. 平常, 平庸之才
近義:trashiness, commonalty, commonness, commonplaceness
反義:predominance, primacy, remarkableness, supremacy, quality, distinction
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"Do not wrong or hate your neighbor, for it is not he that you wrong: You wrong yourself."
— Unknown