He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

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liberty ['l?b?ti] 詞頻1 詞根: liber
n. 自由;許可權;放肆,無禮;解放,釋放;
?? liber自由+ty表名詞 → 自由
"the fight for justice and liberty"
爭取正義和自由的斗爭
近義:freedom
secure [s?'kj?r] 詞頻1 詞根: se
adj. 安全的;牢固的;有把握的;安心的; vt. 保護;(使)獲得;使安全;擔保; vi. 獲得安全,變得安全;安全,保險;承保,擔保;[航海學]停止工作;
?? se分開+cure關心→不關心,不擔憂→安全的
"You could secure it on lay-by."
你可以預付訂金方式購買此貨。
近義:hold, assure, moor, attach, prop, reaffirm 反義:loose, release, unbind, unclench, uncouple, undo
enemy ['?n?mi] 詞頻1 詞根: en
n. 仇敵;敵軍;危害物; adj. 敵人的;敵方的;與敵對力量相關的;
?? am- 愛;喜愛;男女間的吸引;恨的反義#詞根助記:en否定+em(am的變體)愛=不愛的人=敵人
"He drew his pistol and aimed at the enemy soldier."
他拔出槍對準敵兵.
近義:opponent, opposer, opposite, rival, adversary, foe 反義:mate, pal, partner, payfellow, sidekick, acquaintance
duty ['d?ti] 詞頻1 詞根: du
n. 職責,責任;義務;職責或工作;稅收;
?? deb, du =owe (欠債)
"It is my duty to report it to the police."
把這事報告給警方是我的責任。
近義:job, obligation, obstriction, onus, responsibility, commitment 反義:authorization, permission
precedent ['pr?s?d?nt] 詞頻4 詞根: pre
n. 前例;先例; adj. 在前的,在先的;
?? pre….前的,預先+ced走+ent名詞后綴→走在前面的東西→先例
"Is there a precedent for what you want me to do?"
你要我做的事有前例可援 嗎 ?
近義:preceding, prevenient, previous, prior, advance, earlier
must [m?st] 詞頻1
aux. 必須;必然要;(做出邏輯推斷);(表示堅持); n. 必須做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香; vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必須;(提出建議)應該;得;(表示很可能或符合邏輯)一定; adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite

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