I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
?? 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. 前提;[復數]房屋;[復數][合同、契約用語]上述各點;（邏輯學中的）大[小]前提;
vt. 預述（條件等）;提出…為前提;假設;作出前提;
?? pre預先+mise送，放出→預先送出→前提
"the basic premise of her argument"
她的論證的基本前提
近義：theorise, theorize, conjecture, assumption, postulate, postulation
n. 功能，作用;應變量，函數;職務;重大聚會;
vi. 有或起作用;行使職責;
?? funct活動+ion表名詞 → 功能
"The function of the kidneys is to excrete wastes from the body."
腎的功能是排泄人體里的廢物.
近義：ceremony, operate, perform, run, work, interrelation
n. 領導;領導的才能或能力;一群領導者;帶路，指引;
?? lead 帶領+ er 表人 + ship資格 → 領導
"The party thrived under his leadership ."
這個黨在他的領導下興旺起來。
近義：hegemony, predominance, preeminence, superiority, supremacy, chieftaincy
反義：subjection, subservience, subserviency
vt.& vi. 生產;產生;制作;創作;
vt. 制造;出示;引起;[經濟學]生利;
n. 產品;產量;產額;結果;
?? pro向前+duce引導，帶來→引向前→生產
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我們期望作家們寫出更多更好的作品.
近義：induce, make, net, pay, procure, render
反義：use, spend, deplete, dissipate, drain, exhaust
n. 開始;動身;開動;起點;
vt.& vi. 出發，啟程;
vt. 起動;提出（問題）;開辦;使開始;
vi. 起始;突然出現;突然跳起;突然涌出;
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
學生于十月返校，開始新學年的學習。
近義：begin, commence, open, implement, induct, initiate
反義：realize, stop, terminate, accomplish, clinch, close