The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.
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n. 質(zhì)量，品質(zhì);美質(zhì)，優(yōu)點;才能，能力，技能，素養(yǎng);品種;
adj. 優(yōu)質(zhì)的，高質(zhì)量的;上流社會的;
?? qual資格+ity表名詞 → n.質(zhì)量；品質(zhì)，特性
"The burden of his complaint was that quality was very poor."
他投訴的要點是品質(zhì)非常差.
近義：manner, mode, nature, way, character, kind
反義：poorness, shoddiness, sleaziness, trashiness
n. 人;（語法）人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見前面提到的那個人行動可疑。
近義：individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反義：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
n. 比，比率;[數(shù)學(xué)]比例（法）;面積;相稱，平衡;
vt. 使成比例;使相稱;使均衡;
?? pro前面+port部分，分開+ion名詞后綴→成分其中一部分→[所占]比例
"Water covers a large proportion of the earth's surface."
水覆蓋了地球表面的大部分。
近義：proportionate, accommodate, adapt, fit, proportionality, balance
反義：hype, magnify, overstate, stretch, dramatize, bulge
n. 承諾，許諾;委任，委托;致力，獻(xiàn)身;承擔(dān)義務(wù);
?? com 共同 + mit 送，放出 + ment表示行為、行為的過程或結(jié)果 → n. 信奉,獻(xiàn)身;承擔(dān)的義務(wù);承諾,許諾,保證
"Both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire."
雙方均申明答應(yīng)停火。
近義：ideal, intent, intention, aspiration, mark, meaning
adv. 不顧后果地;不管怎樣，無論如何;不惜費(fèi)用地;
adj. 不重視的，不尊敬的;不顧慮的，不關(guān)心的;不受注意的，毫無價值的;
?? regard注意+less表形容詞，無...的 →不注意的
"We mustn't attempt unrestricted expansion regardless if it is within our capacity."
我們不能不顧自己的能力企圖無限制地發(fā)展.
近義：however, independently, irrespectively, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding
endeavor
[?n'd?v?]
vt.& vi. 嘗試，試圖;盡力，竭力;
n. 努力，盡力;
?? en(in,使成為)+deavour(duty)→努力；竭力
"Thereupon, we knew, our endeavor was valuable."
于是, 我們知道, 我們的努力是有價值的!
近義：endeavour, hurry, intend, labor, overwork, strain