We haven't got the power to destroy the planet -- or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.
— Unknown
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?? 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. 港口，安全地方;避難所，安息所;
vt. 把（船）開進(jìn)港;為…提供避難場所;掩護(hù);
?? hav持有+en表示場所→有[全部]的場所 → 避難所
"They haven't formally announced their engagement yet."
他們還沒有正式宣布訂婚。
近義：asylum, protection, refuge, roof, sanctuary, shelter
vt. 破壞，摧毀;消滅，殲滅（敵人）;殺死;使失敗;
?? de壞+stroy=struct建造 → 毀壞，破壞
"It is proverbially easier to destroy than to construct."
誰都知道破壞容易建設(shè)難.
近義：shatter, impair, kill, mar, obliterate, rack
反義：mend, refit, repair, service, tinker
n. [天]行星;[占星]（左右人命運(yùn)的）星相;
?? plano-, plan-, -plany, -plania 表”被動(dòng)的漂流,閑逛”
"the planet Earth"
地球這顆行星
近義：planetary
vt. 節(jié)省;保存;儲(chǔ)蓄;解救;
vi. 節(jié)省;挽救;救球;
prep.&conj. 除…之外;
n. 救援，救援;
?? save救助 → 挽救
"It was going to take some deft political footwork to save the situation."
當(dāng)時(shí)得采取一些巧妙的政治手段以挽回局勢。
近義：liberate, rescue, salvage, emancipate, free, husband
反義：outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
n. [機(jī)]動(dòng)力，功率;力量;政權(quán)，權(quán)力;強(qiáng)國，大國;
vt. 運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn);用發(fā)動(dòng)機(jī)發(fā)動(dòng);使…有力量;
vi. 靠動(dòng)力行進(jìn);快速行進(jìn);
adj. 權(quán)力的;機(jī)械能的，電動(dòng)的;用電力（或動(dòng)力）發(fā)動(dòng)的;
"The engine is being specially adapted to increase its power."
正在對這臺(tái)引擎進(jìn)行改裝以增加它的功率.
近義：move, operate, activate, actuate, energise, energize
反義：incapacity, powerlessness, weariness, impotency, impotentness, impossibility
pron. “myself”的復(fù)數(shù);我們自己;（把）我們自己;
"We enjoyed ourselves immensely."
我們快活極了。
近義：us, we