Johnson, Preface to the Dictionary From Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language (London, 1755) Edited by Jack Lynch [1] It is the fate of those who toil at the lower employments of life, to be rather driven by the fear of evil, than attracted by the prospect of good; to be exposed to censure, without hope of praise; to be disgraced by miscarriage, or punished for neglect, where success would have been without applause, and diligence without reward. [2] Among these unhappy mortals
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common touch n. 平易近人的特性 例句: Although she married an earl, Susan never lost the common touch and still calls round occasionally for a chat and a cup of tea. 尽管苏珊嫁给了一位伯爵，但她仍不失平易近人的美德，还是经常前来聊天和喝茶。 A politician needs the common touch. 政治家需要有平易近人的美德。 flip side 唱片的反面, 对立面 manna [ˈmænə] n. 1. 吗哪(《圣经》中所说的古以色列人经荒野时所得上帝赐的食物) 2. 神赐的食物; 美味 3. 精神上的食物 4. (作通便剂用的)甘露, 木密 5. 甜茅(属), 牧草 exorbitant [iɡˈzɔːbitənt] adj. 过高的, 过度的, 过分的; 荒唐的 landfall ['lændfɔ:l] n.初见陆地, 到达陆地,
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A CHAT WITH JESUS CHRIST... Jesus: Hello. Did you call me? Man: Called you? No. Who is this? Jesus: This is Jesus. I heard your prayers. So I thought I will chat. Man: I do pray. Just makes me feel good. I am actually busy now. I am in the midst of something. Jesus: What are you busy at? Ants are busy too. Man: Don’t know. But I can’t find free time. Life has become hectic. It’s rush hour all the time. Jesus: Sure. Activity gets you busy. But productivity gets you results. Activity
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- English) Part I: Legal and registration and administrative terms Introduction: This terminology and the vocabulary are chosen from "complex languages" developed by the former Jerwan, which is located at about 1200 pages. Although this dictionary (as in the original lexicon) is arranged alphabetically, some entries are followed by expressions related to but not starting with the same letter, for example: - Revocation Revocation request Defeasible - Contact Communication channel
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they are used in each sentence. Type the dictionary meanings in the appropriate spaces provided. 1. When he heard the sound of the gun, George winced. Hazel could tell the noise bothered him. Based on context clues, record your best guess of the meaning of the word wince: In this sentence wince could mean George became frightened or tensed towards the noise. 2. importunities – Insistent solicitation and entreaty. Now, record the dictionary meaning of the word wince as it is used
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Education”, Malcolm X addresses his educational development through his “prison studies” (68). By simply getting a hold of a dictionary, he accomplished his goals of improving his penmanship, vocabulary and his education overall. He values education as he states before he not only “wasn't articulate” but also not “functional” (68). Malcolm X’s strategy to learn consisted of a dictionary; which he described it as a “miniature encyclopedia” (68). Malcolm X viewed education as a cure to humans, like “intellectual
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The two values that are most clearly stated in the poem are courage and honor. It will become clear by the actions of the characters that courage and honor is shown in several different areas of the poem. According to the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, courage is defined as “mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.” Courage can be shown in a variety of ways. In this particular instance the Green Knight challenged King Arthur or any of the knights
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