To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.
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n. (某人的)命運;富有;幸運;[常作復數](人生事件中的)時運;
vt. 給予財富;
vi. 偶然發生;
?? fortun=luck運+e表名詞 → 運氣,命運
"He amassed a fortune from silver mining."
他靠開采銀礦積累了一筆財富。
近義:hazard, luck, accident, cess, chance, dace
反義:jinx, misadventure, mischance, miserableness, misery, mishap
vt. 經歷,經驗;遭受,承受;
?? under下+go進行→經歷,忍受,經驗
"to undergo minor surgery"
做小手術
近義:suffer, bear, endure, experience
n. 發展,進化;被發展的狀態;新生事物,新產品;開發區;
?? develop發展+ment表名詞 →發展發達,發展
"The development was bitterly opposed by the local community."
這一開發項目遭到了當地社區的憤怒抵制。
近義:progress, unfoldment, upgrowth, evolution, evolvement, growth
反義:backwardness, underdevelopment, atrophy, degeneracy, degeneration
n. 展覽,陳列;陳列品,展覽品;顯示器;炫耀;
vt. 顯示;陳列;展開,伸展;夸示,炫耀;
vi. (計算機屏幕上)顯示;
?? pli, ply, plex = fold ,表示”重疊,折疊”#詞根助記:dis分開+ploy=將重疊的東西展開=展示
"The exhibition gives local artists an opportunity to display their work."
這次展覽為當地藝術家提供了展示自己作品的機會。
近義:show, showing, exhibit, exhibition, exposition, present
反義:mask, obscure, occult, screen, secrete, shade
n. [物]能量;活力;精力;精神;
?? en進入+erg能量,活動+y表名詞→進入能量→能量;活力
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態度來了個180度的大轉變。
近義:health, heart, impetuosity, impetus, impulsiveness, ardour
反義:puniness, weakening, weariness, exinanition, debility, destructibility
prep. 在…上面;當…時候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是國王賜給他的頭銜。
近義:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er