What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

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absurd [?b?s?d] 詞頻2
adj. 荒謬的;荒唐的;無理性的,雜亂無章的;荒誕主義的,荒誕的; n. 無價值,無意義;
?? surd-, -surd 表”愚蠢的,荒唐的”##a, ab, abs 前綴;表示來自,離開
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛(wèi)們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義:illogical, inane, irrational, laughable, lost, ludicrous 反義:irrefragable, axiomatic
pass [p?s] 詞頻1 詞根: 通過
vt.& vi. 走過;通過;批準;度過; vt. 傳球;及格;發(fā)生;不要; n. 通道;通行證;關口;越過;
?? pass(pass)→通過;經(jīng)過;傳遞;使及格;度過
"I'm not old enough for my bus pass yet!"
我還不到領取免費乘車票的年齡。
近義:outpace, overtake, lapse, occur, elapse, happen 反義:flop, flunk, founder
valuable ['v?lju?bl] 詞頻2 詞根: val
adj. 貴重的,寶貴的;有價值的;可評估的; n. 貴重物品,財寶;
?? valu=value價值+able形容詞后綴→有價值的
"However, to my brother they are very valuable."
然而,對我弟弟來說,它們是很珍貴的。
近義:helpful, immeasurable, appreciated, inappreciable, inestimable, loved 反義:inexpensive, knockdown, downscale, downmarket, cheaply
attention [?'t?n??n] 詞頻1 詞根: tend
n. 注意,注意力;照料,關懷;殷勤; int. [口令]立正;
?? at向+tent延伸+ion表名詞 →伸展出去聽別人講 →注意力
"He nodded absently, his attention absorbed by the screen."
他專心注視著屏幕,只是心不在焉地點了點頭。
近義:heedfulness, application, industriousness, intentness, interest, mindfulness 反義:apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
thing [θi?] 詞頻1
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業(yè);
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
over ['ov?] 詞頻1
prep. (表示方向)越過;(部份或全部覆蓋)在…上面;由于;(表示論及)關于; adv. 結(jié)束;再;(倒)下;從一邊至另一邊; adj. 過去的;外面的;在上的;上級的; n. 額外;剩余;剩余(或多余)的量;剩余物; int. [電信學]報文完,請回復!; vt. 走過,跳過;[美國方言]從…恢復過來;
"The government did an about-turn over nuclear energy."
政府對核能的態(tài)度來了個180度的大轉(zhuǎn)變。
近義:above, on, up, regarding, relating, respecting 反義:under, below, beneath

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