2017.7.26
Words and Phrases
1.Suppose you were to come upon someone in the woods working feverishly to saw down a tree.
come upon:偶然碰到(或发现) If you come upon someone or something, you meet them or find them by chance
e.g. Yesterday I came upon my favorite teacher in a shopping mall.
2.We realize that giving a positive reflection to others in no way diminishes us.
diminish:贬低;轻视 If you diminish someone or something, you talk about them or treat them in a way that makes them appear less important than they really are.
e.g. When you rely on someone so deeply, you will feel diminish by it.
in no way: 绝不,等同于under no circumstance, by no means, 放在句首要进行倒装
3.The law of justice is immutable.
immutable:永远不变的;永恒的 Something that is immutable will never change or cannot be changed.
e.g. "Beauty is truth, beauty truth" is Keats' immutable principle.
Thoughts
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