Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 理解,懂得;熟知,通曉;獲知,理解;諒解;
vi. 理解,懂得;表示同情或諒解;據說;
n. 認識,了解;諒解;知識;
adj. 能諒解的;寬容的;通情達理的;
?? under下+stand站立+ing名詞后綴 → 理解
"an imperfect understanding of English"
對英語的不透徹理解
近義:idea, insight, knowledge, assimilation, notion, perception
反義:incoherence, incomprehension, disagreement, inharmony, nonapproval, nonconformity
n. 天才;天賦;天才人物;(特別的)才能;
?? geni出生,產生+us用→生出[就有]→天才
"the genius of Shakespeare"
莎士比亞的天才
近義:sage, savant, intellect, intelligence, invention, knack
反義:idiocy, imbecility, inanity, asininity, ludicrousness, nonsense
n. 想像,想像力;空想,妄想;想像出來的事物;
?? imagin=imagine想象+ation表名詞 →想象
"a product of her febrile imagination"
她狂想的產物
近義:imagining, visualization, gumption, creativeness, creativity, daydream
反義:sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
adv. 很少地;罕有地;極精彩地;珍奇地,絕佳地;
?? rare稀少的 + ly...的 → ad.很少,難得
"Biology rarely starts over."
生物難得重新開始。
近義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes, oddly, peculiarly
反義:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually
n. 天資,才能;天才,人才;塔蘭特,古代的一種計量單位,可用來記重量或作為貨幣單位;<舊,非正式>性感的人;
?? 他能的(諧音): 天才他能的 tal(tall高)+ent(人):高人- 天才
"a constellation of Hollywood talent"
一群好萊塢天才
近義:aptitude, aptness, ingenuity, intellect, intelligence, invention
反義:inadequacy, incompetence, ineptness, unsuitability
n. 說謊\\na. 橫躺的, 說謊的
近義:unsoundness, falsehood, liar, mendacious, backdoor, sham
反義:honest, aboveboard, ingenuous, innocent, naive, open
?? Samuel Taylor Coleridge 的更多名言
"The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman."