There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere daily living... a way in which life itself is sheer knowing.
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adj. 集體的;共同的;集合的;集體主義的;
n. [統]集體;[語]集合名詞;集團;
?? col一起+lect選擇,收集+ive...的→集中到一起→集體的
"They all seem to take an inflated view of their collective identity."
他們對自己的集體身份似乎都持有一種夸大的看法.
近義:joint, congregate
反義:single, unipersonal
n. 了解,理解;知識(表示多方面的知識時有復數knowledges這一用法);學科;見聞;
?? know知道+ledge框架 → 知識
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英語已經學得很好。
近義:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反義:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 人類;男性,男子;
?? man人+kind 種類→ n.人類
"the history of mankind"
人類的歷史
近義:humanity, humankind, humans, man, civilization
adj. 個人的;獨特的;個別的;
n. 個人;個體;
?? in加強+di分開+vid分開+ual...的→與別人分開的→個人的,個體的
"Welfare payments cease as soon as an individual starts a job."
一旦就業,即停發福利救濟。
近義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
反義:assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adj. 每日的,日常的;一日的;每日一次的;每個工作日的;
n. 日報;(不寄宿的)仆人,白天做家務的女傭;
adv. 每日;逐日;每周日;日復一日地;
?? dai=day一天+ly表副詞,每...地 →每日地
"events affecting the daily lives of millions of people"
影響數百萬人日常生活的事件
近義:help, housemaid, maid, maidservant, skivvy, slavey
反義:inadvertent, incidental, isolated, random, sometime, sporadic
adj. 活(著)的;現存的;在使用中的;逼真的;
n. 生計;生活方式;生存之道;
v. 活( live的現在分詞);居住;以…為生;(按照規矩)管理生活;
?? liv生活+ing名詞后綴 → 生活,生計
"The prisoners were living in appalling conditions."
囚犯的居住條件極為惡劣。
近義:livelihood, sustenance, live, quickened, surviving, alive
反義:inert, insentient, lifeless, spiritless, unanimated, unfeeling