philosopher [fiˈlɔsəfə] n. 哲学家
wisdom [ˈwizdəm] n. 智慧
【扩】wit 才智
【例】I am struck by the girl's wisdom.
这个小女孩的智慧使我惊叹不已。
priest [priːst] n. 牧师
spiritual [ˈspiritʃuəl] adj. 精神上的
【扩】moral 精神上的
【例】He is rich in the spiritual life.
他在精神生活上很充实。
grudge [ɡrʌdʒ] v. 不愿给,不舍得给
【搭】grudge doing sth. 勉强做某事
【例】At such a time, I don't grudge anything.
在这样的时候,我什么都舍得。
surgeon [ˈsəːdʒən] n. 外科大夫
【扩】surgery 外科
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A: Why do you recommend Doctor Lee to me?
B: Because he is reputed as the best surgeon in our hospital.
A:你为什么给我介绍李医生?
B:因为他是我们医院公认的最好的外科医生。
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passer-by [ˌpɑːsəˈbai] n. 过路人(复数passers-by)
dignity [ˈdiɡniti] n. 尊严
【搭】national dignity 民族尊严
【例】He maintained his dignity throughout the trial.
在整个审讯过程中他始终不失尊严。
deliberate [diˈlibəreit] adj. 故意的
【派】deliberately 故意地
【扩】intended 故意的 purposive 故意的
【例】The car crash was not an accident. It was a deliberate attempt to kill him.
这次撞车并不是什么意外事故,而是有人要蓄意谋害他。
consequence [ˈkɔnsikwəns] n. 后果,结果
【扩】result 结果
【搭】in consequence of 由于
【例】The high level of unemployment has produced harmful social consequence.
高失业率产生了有害的社会后果。
afflict [əˈflikt] v. 使苦恼,折磨
【派】affiction 折磨
【搭】be afflicted with 受……折磨
【例】Famine and war still afflict mankind nowadays.
今天饥荒与战争依旧给人类带来痛苦。
ease [iːz] n. 容易
nature [ˈneitʃə] n. 大自然
contempt [kənˈtempt] n. 蔑视
【派】contemptible 可鄙的
【搭】hold sb. in contenpt 蔑视某人
【例】His conduct is beneath contempt.
他的行为使人不屑一顾。
envious [ˈenviəs] adj. 嫉妒的,羡慕的
【派】enviously 嫉妒地
【扩】I'm very envious of your new job.
我太羡慕你的新工作了。
【搭】be envious of 羡慕
philosopher
🇬🇧/fəˈlɒsəfə(r)/ 🇺🇸/fəˈlɑːsəfər/noun [专属名词] 哲学家,哲人;思想深刻的人
If you refer to someone as a philosopher, you mean that they think deeply and seriously about life and other basic matters. 哲人
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wisdom
/ˈwɪzdəm/noun [抽象名词] 智慧,才智;明智;学问,知识;普遍看法
If you talk about the wisdom of a particular decision or action, you are talking about how sensible it is. 明智
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priest
/priːst/noun [专属名词] 牧师,神职人员;木渔槌(垂钓时用以打死已上钩的鱼)
N-COUNTIn many non-Christian religions a priest is a man who has particular duties and responsibilities in a place where people worship. (非基督教的) 祭司
verb [vt. 及物动词] <正式>任命…为司铎(或祭司)
He was ordained (as) a priest last year. 他去年接受任命为神父。
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spiritual
/ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/adjective [原级] 精神的,心灵的;宗教的;(人)高尚的,不为物欲所动的
Spiritual means relating to people's religious beliefs. 宗教的
noun [专属名词] (原为美国黑人所唱的)圣歌,灵歌
He is the spiritual leader of the world's Catholics. 他是世界天主教的宗教领袖。
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grudge
/ɡrʌdʒ/noun [抽象名词] 怨恨,嫌隙、恶意,怨恨
He have / bear / hold a grudge 怀恨在心
verb [vt. 及物动词] (因不满而)不愿意给(或允许);嫉恨,妒忌(某人)做成(某事)
He grudges paying taxes. 他不愿纳税。He grudges the money he pays in tax.他不愿意交税金。
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surgeon
🇬🇧/ˈsɜːdʒən/ 🇺🇸/ˈsɜːrdʒən/noun [专属名词] 外科医生
He followed his father and became a surgeon. 他沿袭了他父亲,成了一名外科医生。
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passer-by
🇬🇧/ˌpɑːsə ˈbaɪ/ 🇺🇸/ˌpæsər ˈbaɪ/noun [专属名词] 过路人;经过的人
A passerby described what he saw moments after the car bomb had exploded. 一个过路人描述了汽车炸弹爆炸后瞬间他所看到的情景。
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dignity
/ˈdɪɡnəti/noun [抽象名词] 尊严,自尊;庄严,端庄,庄重;尊贵,高贵,高尚;高位,显职
If you talk about the dignity of people or their lives or activities, you mean that they are valuable and worthy of respect. 尊严
deliberately
/dɪˈlɪbərətli/adverb [方式副词] 故意地;从容不迫地,小心翼翼地
He spoke slowly and deliberately. 他说得缓慢而慎重。
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consequence
🇬🇧/ˈkɒnsɪkwəns/ 🇺🇸/ˈkɑːnsɪkwens/noun [抽象名词] 结果,后果;重要性,价值
If one thing happens and then another thing happens in consequence or as a consequence, the second thing happens as a result of the first. 结果
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afflict
/əˈflɪkt/verb [vt. 及物动词] 折磨,使痛苦;(天体)相对于(另一天体或黄道上某点)处于应力星位
Italy has been afflicted by political corruption for decades. 意大利受政治腐败困扰已数十年了。
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noun [抽象名词] 容易;舒适,自在
If you talk about the ease of a particular activity, you are referring to the way that it has been made easier to do, or to the fact that it is already easy to do. 简便
verb [vt. 及物动词] 减轻,缓和,放松;缓缓移动;使容易;降低;使离职;熟悉
If something unpleasant eases or if you ease it, it is reduced in degree, speed, or intensity. 减轻; 减缓 • Tensions had eased. 紧张缓解了。
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nature
🇬🇧/ˈneɪtʃə(r)/ 🇺🇸/ˈneɪtʃər/noun [抽象名词] 大自然,自然界;性格,秉性;本质,特点;类型,种类;<古>具有某种特性的人
The nature of something is its basic quality or character. 本质 • Mr. Sharp would not comment on the nature of the issues being investigated. 夏普先生不愿就被调查问题的本质发表评论。
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contempt
/kənˈtempt/noun [抽象名词] 轻视,蔑视(look down on / upon);忽视,不顾;藐视法庭
He has contempt for those beyond his immediate family circle. 他对自己直系亲属以外的人都心怀蔑视。
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adjective [原级] 羡慕的,忌妒的
• I don't think I'm envious of your success. 我不认为我羡慕你的成功。