'My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.
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n. 宗教;支配自己生活的大事;教派;心愛的事物;
?? relig=rely依賴+ ion 名詞后綴 → 用來依賴的 → 宗教;宗教信仰
"Is there always a conflict between science and religion?"
科學和宗教信仰之間是否永遠存在著沖突?
近義:creed, faith
反義:godlessness
adj. 謙遜的;簡陋的;(級別或地位)低下的;不大的;
vt. 使謙恭;輕松打敗(尤指強大的對手);低聲下氣;
?? hum土,地+ble...的→接近地面→謙恭的;下賤的
"Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes."
要虛心地從自己的錯誤中學習。
近義:humiliate, prostrate, shame, subdue, underrate, belittle
反義:apotheosize, honor, immortalise, immortalize, inspire, laud
n. 欽佩,贊美;引人贊美的人或物;懷著對…的贊美;
?? ad 一再 + mir 驚奇,看 + ation 表示行為、情況 → n.欽佩, 贊美, 羨慕
"I have great admiration for her as a writer."
我十分欽佩她這位作家。
近義:astonishment, wonder, wonderment, regard, respect, esteem
反義:aboulia, apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indolence, informality
adj. (級別、地位)較高的;(在質量等方面)較好的;(數量)較多的;上等的;
n. 上級;較好的人[事物],優勝者;修道院院長;方丈;
?? super在上面+ior表形容詞,較...的 →在上面的,超越的
"vastly superior"
強得多
近義:head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher
反義:servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub
n. 精神,心靈;情緒;勇氣;精髓;
v. 神秘地帶走;
?? spir呼吸+it名詞→有精神
"He slammed the door in a spirit of defiance."
他以挑釁性的態度把門砰地一下關上.
近義:obliterate, efface, eradicate, exterminate, lifeblood, atman
反義:soma, heartsickness, hopelessness, intimidation, lassitude, tiredness
v. 意識到;察覺,發覺;理解;
?? per通過+ceive拿,抓,握住 → 知覺;發覺
"Did you perceive a red colour or a green one?"
你看出來是紅顏色還是綠顏色?
近義:identify, apprehend, note, notice, observe, auscultate
反義:neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight