When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than any talent for abstract, positive thinking.
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n. 結(jié)論;結(jié)局;斷定，決定;推論;
?? con共同+clus關(guān)閉+ion名詞后綴 → 結(jié)論，結(jié)束
"I've come to the conclusion that he's not the right person for the job."
我斷定他不適合做這項工作。
近義：implication, inference, corollary, deduction, aftermath, finding
反義：inception, nascence, nascency, onset, rising, root
n. 贈品，禮物;天賦;贈送;天資;
vt. 賦予;向…贈送;天賦權(quán)力（或才能等）;授予;
?? give(給予)+t(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→贈與；禮物
"The watch was a gift from my mother."
這塊表是母親給我的禮物。
近義：present, treat, bestowal, giveaway, offering, charity
n. 幻想;空想的產(chǎn)物;幻想作品;非正式的貨幣;
vt.& vi. 想像;幻想;奏幻想曲;
?? fan=fancy幻想+tasy名詞后綴 → 想象,幻想;想象的產(chǎn)物
"I was weaned on a regular diet of Hollywood fantasy."
我從小就時常看好萊塢幻想片.
近義：hope, illusion, aspiration, dream, dreaming, dreamy
反義：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
adj. 抽象的，理論上的;難解的;抽象派的;茫然的;
n. 抽象概念;抽象派藝術(shù)作品;摘要;[化]萃取物;
vt. 提取，分離;轉(zhuǎn)移（注意等）;概括，摘錄;<婉辭>剽竊;
?? abs向外+tract拉→把整體向外拉出一部分→抽象出來的
"The law is still too abstract."
反壟斷法仍然太抽象。
近義：absorb, withdraw, detach, disassociate, dissociate, abridge
反義：append, sum, summate, aggregate, stretch, augment
adj. 積極的;確實的，肯定的;[數(shù)]正的;[醫(yī)]陽性的;
n. 正面;正片;[語]原級形容詞;[數(shù)]正量;
?? posit肯定+ive形容詞后綴 → 肯定的；積極的
"The whole tenor of the meeting was very positive."
會議的整體氛圍很積極.
近義：approbative, approbatory, approving, assenting, asserting, assertive
反義：antipathetic, antithetic, antithetical, hurtful, injurious, noxious
vt. 檢查，調(diào)查;考試;診察;審問;
vi. 檢查;調(diào)查;
?? exam(考試)+in(里面)+e(=exam):在考試里面要 檢查考試
"Please examine the insulation of the electric wires in my house."
請檢查一下我屋子里電線的絕緣情況.
近義：inspect, investigate, overhaul, oversee, scan, survey
反義：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass