小词详解 | inertia
Tradition is a great retarding force, the vis inertia of history.
传统是一种巨大的阻力，是历史的惰性力。
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小词详解 | hypocrisy
美国政客的言论彻底暴露了其在人权问题上奉行双重标准、以人权维护霸权的虚伪面目。
The remarks of US politicians have completely exposed their hypocrisy of adopting double standards on human rights issues and using them to maintain hegemony.
小词详解 | loom
He woke gasping, lost in darkness, and saw a vast shadow looming over him.
他喘着气惊醒，独处黑暗，只见一个硕大的黑影笼罩着他。
小词详解 | gasp
But Hermione gave a sudden gasp, pointing down the corridor.
赫敏突然倒抽一口冷气，指着走廊的下方。
小词详解 | peer
Figures wander, lurk, peer from warrens.
几个人影晃来晃去，忽而潜藏起来，忽而又从破房子里窥伺。
小词详解 | opaque
兜售不透明的连裤袜
to peddle opaque tights
小词详解 | merit
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
魅力吸引目光，美德赢得人心。
小词详解 | eminent
Eminent vs Imminent
小词详解 | apparatus
呼吸器官
the respiratory apparatus/organs
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。
