It is characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
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adj. 特有的;獨特的;表示特性的;顯示…的特征的;
n. 特性，特征，特色，[數]（對數的）首數;獨特性;性質;
?? character性格，品質+istic表形容詞 →表示特性的
"She spoke with characteristic enthusiasm."
她說話帶著特有的熱情。
近義：aspect, attribute, particularity, peculiarity, property, quality
反義：artless, modest, mundane, ordinary, pedestrian, average
n. 智慧，明智;常識，好的判斷力;知識，學問;古訓;
?? wis=wise智慧的+dom狀態或領域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致認為他們不會贏。
近義：prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反義：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
adj. 絕望的;由絕望而引起的;鋌而走險的，孤注一擲的;急切的，極度渴望的;
?? de去掉+sper希望+ate動詞后綴→去掉希望→絕望的
"The prisoners grew increasingly desperate."
犯人因絕望而越來越膽大妄為。
近義：hopeless, overcome, despairful, despairing, despondent, excessive
反義：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
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"Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up."
— Pablo Picasso