We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing.
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adj. 樂意的，愿意的;自愿的，心甘情愿的;
v. will的現(xiàn)在分詞;決心;用意志力驅(qū)使;
?? will愿意 + ing 名詞后綴→ 愿意的
"Neither party is willing to compromise and herein lies the problem."
雙方都不愿意妥協(xié)，問題就在這里。
近義：anxious, appetent, intentional, aspiring, minded, avid
反義：hesitant, indisposed, loath, obdurate, obstinate, averse
adj. 不可能的，做不到的;難以忍受的;不會(huì)有的，不能相信的;
n. 不可能;不可能的事;
?? im不，無，非+possible可能的→不可能的
"She was such a contrary child—it was impossible to please her."
這孩子老跟人作對，沒法讓她高興。
近義：impracticable, unachievable, unattainable, unfeasible, unreachable, unrealizable
反義：approachable, incidental, likely, obtainable, attainable, open
qualified
['kwɑl?'fa?d]
adj. 有資格的，勝任的，適當(dāng)?shù)模细竦?過檢定的，得到許可的;有限制的，有條件的;（俚）十足的，無比的;
vt. 描述，形容;使合適;授權(quán)予;有權(quán)，達(dá)標(biāo);
vi. 合格，成為合格;取得…的資格;
?? qualif=qualify資格+ied形容詞后綴 → 有資格的
"You cannot assume that a speaker of English is ipso facto qualified to teach English."
你不能假定會(huì)說英語的人就有資格教英語。
近義：apt, integrated, proficient, skilled, suitable, accomplished
反義：incompetent, noneffective, unfitted, disabled, disqualified
ungrateful
[[?n'greitf?l]]
a. 忘恩負(fù)義的, 使人不愉快的, 徒勞的, 討厭的
近義：ingrate, thankless, unappreciative, unpleasant, unpleasing, unrewarding
反義：appreciative, indebted, pleased, thankful, welcome, beholden
adj. 已完成的;煮熟的;合乎禮儀的;合乎規(guī)矩的;
int. （表示接受建議）;
v. 做( do的過去分詞);干;
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你說完，也許我可以說點(diǎn)什么。
近義：made, terminated, accomplished, complete, completed, concluded
adj. 小的;瑣碎的;嬌小的;幼小的;
adv. 不多，略微;少許，一點(diǎn);短時(shí)間地;
n. （表示否定）微少;沒有多少;短時(shí)間;
det. （數(shù)量上）微少的，少到幾乎沒有的;（a little）少量的，一些;
"His little affectations irritated her."
他的裝腔作勢令她不快。
近義：minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
反義：large, major, sizeable, sizable, some, capital