Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have always been like this.
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n. 無知，愚昧;蒙;
?? i不+gnor知道+ance名詞后綴 →無知，愚昧
"They were at last freed from the fetters of ignorance."
他們終于從愚昧無知的束縛中解脫出來。
近義：nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
反義：idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
n. 歷史，歷史學;發展史;履歷，經歷;（某地的）沿革;
?? histor過去發生的事 + y 表名詞→ 歷史；個人經歷
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學獎得主為莫言，他“很好地將魔幻現實與民間故事、歷史與當代結合在一起”。
近義：archives, papers, past, background, record, records
libel
['la?bl]
n. 文字誹謗;詆毀;中傷;誹謗罪;
v. 對…進行誹謗;發表文字誹謗;
?? lib(book)+el(small)→誹謗人的文字、盲詞或圖書；誹謗；諷刺
"The paper got clobbered with libel damages of half a million pounds."
這家報紙被罰以五十萬英鎊的誹謗損害賠償金。
近義：asperse, malign, badmouth, revile, scorn, slander
n. 人，人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于，布滿;使住滿人，在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義：populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義：person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
times
[taimz]
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