I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 證明;校樣;檢驗;（酒的）標準酒精度;
adj. 防…的;抗…的;能抵御;能防范;
vt. 給（織物）做防護處理，使防水（或防火等）;印…的校樣;
vi. [印刷術] 校對;發酵;
?? prob, prov Prob, prov= test, 表示”測試,證明, 檢驗”
"The photo was final proof of her husband's infidelity."
這張照片最終證明了她丈夫的不忠.
近義：rainproof, seal, waterproof, proofread, subedit, edit
prep. 反對;對…不利;緊靠;以防;
?? gain =against (反對)#詞根助記：反對
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票贊成，五人反對，兩人棄權。
近義：athwart, agin
n. 失敗，不及格;缺乏，不足;破產，倒閉;失敗的事，失敗者;
?? fail犯錯誤，欺騙+ure名詞后綴→錯誤狀態→失敗
"The Prime Minister expressed her regret at the failure of the talks."
首相對談判失敗表示遺憾.
近義：impairment, malfunction, breakdown, diddly, damage, turkey
反義：hit, arrival, success, trump, vanquishing, victory
prep. （表示位置）在…的后面;支持;（表示順序）在身后;（表示比較）落后于;
adv. 在后面;向后;在后面較遠處;（落）在后面;
n. 〈口〉屁股;
?? be構成一些介詞+hind藏在后面→在…后面
"The crowd had to stand behind barriers."
人群只好站在障礙物后面。
近義：back, posterior, rear, rearward, lagging, late
反義：quick, rapid, accelerated
n. 意志;目的;作用;（進行中的）行動;
vt. 有意;打算;企圖（做）;決意（做）;
?? pur始終+pose放→始終放的東西→目的，意圖
"We spoke to little purpose — his mind was clearly made up already."
我們說的話幾乎不起作用,他顯然已下定決心了.
近義：intend, consider, appoint, ascribe, denote, designate
n. 單詞;話語;諾言;消息;
vt. 措辭，用詞;用言語表達;
vi. 講話;
?? 世界（world)不是一句（l） 話能講清楚的 “我的”發音，吐 詞不清
"a word of Greek derivation"
由希臘語派生的詞
近義：phrase, redact, say, speak, verbalise, verbalize