小词详解 | eschew
Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace.
避免平庸，鄙弃平凡。
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小词详解 | enact
It certainly makes no sense to enact more laws if we cannot, or do not, enforce the ones we have.
如果我们不能或不执行我们现有的法律，那么制定更多的法律当然毫无意义。
小词详解 | discern
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
智慧的首要之点是能判别什么是错误的，其次能知道何者为正确。
小词详解 | vicious
But if we allow vicious, evil attacks to pass unchallenged - then the whole system must be undermined.
但如果我们任由他人恶意攻击，整个制度就将遭到破坏。
小词详解 | engulf
野火可以吞噬雨林，而雨林里的一些野生动物也可以“大口吞食”猎物，比如蛇囫囵吞下食物（snakes engulf their food whole）。
小词详解 | fatigue
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
我们的疲惫很多时候并非来自于工作，而是恐惧、消沉和怨恨。
小词详解 | gospel
对于基督教的信徒们而言， gospel 自然代表的是“绝对真理”或者说“无可置疑的事物”。
小词详解 | decree
Decree 源自拉丁语 decernere （判令、决定、宣布决定），最初仅作名词表示基督教会的“教令”或“天命、天意、上帝的圣旨”。
小词详解 | quarantine
Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.
民主制度形成了针对暴政欲望的隔离制度。
小词详解 | pandemic
No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic.
地球上没有任何一场战争比艾滋病大流行更具破坏性。
小词详解 | cripple
It is not to be imagined how far constancy will carry a man; however it is better walking slowly in a rugged way, than to break a leg and be a cripple.
小词详解 | swagger
Love me or hate me. It’s one or the other. Always has been. Hate my game, my swagger.