Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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n. 想像，想像力;空想，妄想;想像出來的事物;
?? imagin=imagine想象+ation表名詞 →想象
"a product of her febrile imagination"
她狂想的產物
近義：imagining, visualization, gumption, creativeness, creativity, daydream
反義：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
n. 練習;運動，訓練;運用;典禮;
vi. 鍛煉，訓練，練習;
vt. 鍛煉（身體某部位）;使焦慮，使憂慮;實行，發揮（作用）;運用;
?? ex出+erc力量+ise表名詞，物品，狀態 →練習，鍛煉
"You should exercise extreme caution when driving in fog."
在霧中開車要極為小心.
近義：profess, wield, practice, practise, qualify, train
adj. 相反的;違反的，反對的;對立的;頑固的，任性的;
n. 對立或相反的事物;對立方;[邏]反對命題;
adv. 相反地，矛盾地;
?? contr反對，相反+ary形容詞后綴→相反的
"Contrary to popular belief , many cats dislike milk."
與普通的看法相反，許多貓不喜歡牛奶。
近義：antipodean, incompatible, opposed, opposing, opposite, averse
反義：associated, united, coalesced, combined, confederated, affiliated
adj. 強大的;權力大的;（藥）有效地;
adv. 很;非常;
?? power力量+ful表形容詞，“有…的” →有力的
"The powerful lords were guilty of grinding the villagers under their heels."
那些大領主的罪過是以權勢欺壓村民.
近義：lordly, masterful, mighty, authoritative, potent, puissant
反義：impotent, infirm, labile, languid, languishing, languorous
adj. 普通的;通俗的;[數學]公共的;共有的;
n. [法律]（對土地、水域的）共有權;公共用地;普通;平民;
?? 共同(com)在月光(mon-moon)下， 共有的
"We have lots of things in common besides music."
除了音樂，我們還有很多共通點。
近義：popular, mundane, ordinary, average, plain, commonplace
反義：irreplaceable, matchless, outstanding, peculiar, single, sole
n. 信，信任;信念，意見;信條;
?? 病(b)鵝(e)對(d)劣(lie)匪(f)的 信念 網友：tom zxl 補充：be（是）+lie（躺）+f 信念是靈魂所躺之處 信念就是（be）謊言（lie
"I admire his passionate belief in what he is doing."
我佩服他對自己的工作所抱的堅定信心。
近義：idea, judgement, judgment, knowledge, assurance, notion
反義：incredulity, astonishment, misgiving, mistrust, stun, stupefaction