I admire the serene assurance of those who have religious faith. It is wonderful to observe the calm confidence of a Christian with four aces.
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vt. 贊賞;稱贊;欣賞;<美口>想要;
?? ad做…+mire驚奇→驚喜；羨慕
"I really admire your enthusiasm."
我確實欽佩你的熱情。
近義：appreciate, prize, value, esteem
反義：loathe, scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate
n. 保證，擔保;（人壽）保險;確信;厚臉皮，無恥;
?? as 一再 + sur 肯定 + ance 表名詞，狀態、 、行為 → n. 保證 ;把握 ;(人壽)保險
"The young teacher lacked assurance in front of his class."
這位青年教師在學生面前缺少自信心.
近義：aplomb, insurance, insuring, persuasion, poise, positiveness
adj. 虔誠的;篤信宗教的;宗教的;謹慎的;
n. 修士，修女，出家人;
?? relig=rely依賴 + ious 形容詞后綴→用來依賴的→ 虔誠的；宗教的
"She is deeply religious."
她非常虔誠。
近義：pious, theological, denominational, devoted, devout, godly
反義：impious, profane, unreligious, worldly
n. 信用，信任;宗教信仰;忠誠;宗教;
int. 實在，確實;
?? fai(trust)+th(名詞后綴)→信仰；信心
"The workers thought that the boss acted in bad faith."
工人們認為老板的行為居心不良.
近義：belief, credence, religion, creed, assurance, sureness
反義：misgiving, mistrust, suspicion, suspiciousness, disbelief, doubtfulness
adj. 極好的，精彩的，絕妙的;美妙;勝;神妙;
?? wonder奇跡，神奇+ful形容詞后綴 → 極好的;驚人的,奇妙的
"Ben's a wonderful father."
本是個極好的父親。
近義：arresting, laudable, marvellous, marvelous, meritorious, astonishing
反義：inartistic, artless, modest, mundane, normal, average
vt.& vi. 觀察;研究;
vt. 遵守;觀察;慶祝;
vi. 注意;說;評述;當觀察員;
?? ob加強動作+serve服務，保持→一直保持→遵守，引申為觀察
"Let's observe a minute's silence in memory of the dead."
讓我們為死者靜默一分鐘.
近義：note, notice, perceive, watch, twig, feel
反義：neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight