The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about others things.
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n. 意志;目的;作用;(進行中的)行動;
vt. 有意;打算;企圖(做);決意(做);
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"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
adj. 聰明的,有智慧的;博學的,博識的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道,使懂得;教導;指點;
vi. 了解,知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博學多識的君子
近義:informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反義:silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
times
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n. 時代;有時;總是;落后于時代;時間( time的名詞復數 );時機;時代;所需時間;
prep. 乘,乘以;
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了幾次電話,但只有電話答錄機答話。
近義:epochs