The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence.
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vt. 復述，背誦;重復;
vi. 重做;重復投票;
n. （節目）重演;重復;重復的事物;
?? re(again)+peat(to seek)→重復；跟著說；重播
"Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam."
電視體育解說員說來說去就是那么幾句話,令人厭煩.
近義：ingeminate, iterate, overemphasize, pound, reaffirm, redo
ossify
['ɑs?fa?]
vt.& vi. 骨化，硬化，使僵化;
?? oss骨頭+ify...化 → 鈣化，僵化
"It is easy for the mind to ossify."
腦筋是易于僵化的.
近義：lignify, petrify, fossilize, anchylose
n. 智力;聰穎;情報;情報機構;
?? intel在…中間+lig選擇，收集+ence名詞后綴→從中選出好的→智力
"She used her good looks to compensate her lack of intelligence."
她利用她漂亮的外表來彌補智力的不足.
近義：aptness, intellect, invention, argument, knack, mentality
vt.& vi. 聽到，聽見;
vt. 聽說;得知;聽取;審理;
vi. 聽;聽見;
?? h(身體兩側)+ear(耳朵):身體兩側能 聽見
"I could hear him bumbling around in the kitchen."
我聽得見他在廚房里瞎折騰。
近義：listen, overhear, hearken, hark, harken
adv. 不停地;持續地;屢屢地;一再地;
"The other kids continually taunted him about his size."
其他孩子不斷地恥笑他的個頭兒。
近義：incessantly, permanently, perpetually, steadily, unceasingly, ceaselessly
反義：occasionally, rarely, seldom, sporadically
becoming
[[bi'k?mi?]]
a. 合適的, 適當的
近義：ideal, appropriate, apt, pat, perfect, proper
反義：improper, inappropriate, inconvenient, indecorous, inelegant, undue