Do not, for one repulse, forego the purpose that you resolved to effect.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 意志;目的;作用;(進行中的)行動;
vt. 有意;打算;企圖(做);決意(做);
?? pur始終+pose放→始終放的東西→目的,意圖
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我們說的話幾乎不起作用,他顯然已下定決心了.
近義:intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
n. 影響;效果;印象;所有物;
vt. 使發生;引起;產生(效果);
?? ef出+fect做,制作→做出來→實施;生效;效果
"the cumulative effect of human activity on the world environment"
人類活動對世界生態環境日積月累的影響
近義:implement, make, materialize, occasion, officiate, operate
反義:motive, occasioner, origin, point, reason, root
vt. 擊退;駁斥;拒絕;
n. 擊敗;
"The enemy met with a repulse."
敵人被擊退了.
近義:rebuff, reject, repel, check, abstention, refusal
反義:honor, permit, avow, receive, recognize, tolerate