We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions.
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adv. 逐步地，漸漸地;按部就班地;日趨;冉冉;
?? grad步+ ual...的 + ly...地→ gradual逐步的+ ly...地 → 逐步地
"The drugs work well at first but gradually lose their effectiveness."
這些藥的效果起初非常好,但后來(lái)逐漸失效.
近義：increasingly, progressively, seriatim, slowly, successively, consecutively
反義：clean, cold
n. 狀態(tài);環(huán)境;健康狀況;條款;
vt. 制約;限制;使習(xí)慣于;使適應(yīng);
vt.& vi. 對(duì)…具有重要影響;影響（某事發(fā)生的方式）;保持（頭發(fā)或皮膚等的）健康;養(yǎng)護(hù);
?? con共同+dit給予+ion抽象名詞→共同給出的東西 → 條件
"The car was in A1 condition."
汽車狀況好極了。
近義：fitness, shape, capacitate, prepare, fit, fix
反義：impair, jumble, mess, muss, overset, overturn
adj. 習(xí)慣的;慣常的;習(xí)以為常的;
?? habit居住+ual...的→ 長(zhǎng)時(shí)間居住的 →經(jīng)常做的 → 慣常的
"He's been taken to task for his habitual lack of punctuality."
他因?yàn)榻?jīng)常不準(zhǔn)時(shí)而受到批評(píng).
近義：repeating, routine, usual, chronic, common, customary
反義：inadvertent, incidental, isolated, random, sometime, sporadic
n. 態(tài)度;看法;姿勢(shì);個(gè)人風(fēng)格;
?? att=apr能力，傾向+itude后綴，構(gòu)成抽象名詞 →態(tài)度
"The government takes a cavalier attitude to the problems of prison overcrowding."
政府對(duì)監(jiān)獄擁擠不堪的問(wèn)題不聞不問(wèn)。
近義：pose, position, posture, stance, view, stand
n. 人;（語(yǔ)法）人稱;身體;容貌;
?? person-, parson- 表”人類”
"The aforementioned person was seen acting suspiciously."
有人看見(jiàn)前面提到的那個(gè)人行動(dòng)可疑。
近義：individual, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke, blighter
反義：assemblage, assembly, mass, mob, multitude, party
adj. 內(nèi)心的，精神的，思想的，心理的;智慧的，智[腦]力的;〈口〉精神病的，意志薄弱的，愚笨的;
n. 精神病患者;
?? ment思考，神智+al表形容詞 → 智力的；精神的
"Mental and physical deterioration both occur naturally with age."
隨著年齡的增長(zhǎng),心智和體力自然衰退.