I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.
?? 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
vt. 熱情款待;使有興趣;抱著,懷有;考慮;
vi. 熱情款待;
?? enter在中間+tain握住→在工作中間拿 → 招待;娛樂
"She had to entertain some boring local bigwigs."
她不得不款待當(dāng)?shù)匾恍o(wú)聊的大人物。
近義:regale, cater, court, feast, fete, host
反義:overfatigue, overtire, overwork, pall, spend, tucker
n. 測(cè)量,測(cè)度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt. 測(cè)量;估量;
vi. 測(cè)量;測(cè)量(大小,容量,尺寸等);
?? meas計(jì)量,測(cè)量+ure名詞后綴 → 測(cè)量,測(cè)定
"How do you measure the volume of a gas?"
你如何計(jì)量氣體的體積?
近義:meter, quantify, dose, gauge, measurement, measuring
n. 懷疑,疑慮;未確定;
vt. 懷疑,疑惑;
vi. 不確定,不能肯定或懷疑;
?? doubt二→二種狀態(tài)→懷疑
"a feeling of doubt and uncertainty"
遲疑不定的感受
近義:disbelieve, hesitation, hesitate, mistrust, question, stagger
反義:prove, reassure, verify, vouch, check, demonstrate
n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動(dòng)物放養(yǎng)在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 哲學(xué);哲學(xué)體系,哲學(xué)思想;生活信條;哲理;
?? philo愛+sophy智慧→愛智慧→哲學(xué)
"the mechanistic philosophy that compares the brain to a computer"
將人腦比作電腦的機(jī)械論哲學(xué)
近義:ideology, conviction
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待;
vi. 思辯;考慮;構(gòu)想;回憶;
adj. 深思的;供思考的;
n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會(huì)認(rèn)為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate