【突破英文词汇】anim -- mind, will

1. animosity /ˌænəˈmɔsɪti:/

-- ill will( usually leading to active opposition); violent hatred¹

Someday the animosity that led to the war will be replaced by amity².

总有一天导致战争的仇恨会被友好关系所取代。

 

 

2. animus³ /ˈænəməs/

-- ill will( usually controlled)

Although David defeated me in the election I bear no animus toward him; we are good friends.

虽然戴维在选举中击败了我，我对他没有丝毫恶意，我们是好朋友。

 

 

3. equanimity⁴ /ˌi:kwəˈnɪmɪti:/

-- evenness of mind or temper; emotional balance; composure; calmness

If you become extremely upset when you lose a game, it is a sign that you lack equanimity.

如果你输了一场比赛，心情就变得极端沮丧，那表示你不够沉着。

 

 

4. unanimity⁵ /ˌju:nəˈnɪmɪti:/

-- oneness of mind; complete agreement

In almost every discussion there is bound to be some disagreement. Don't expect unanimity.

几乎每场讨论都会有意见不合的情形产生，别期待全体一致、毫无异议。

 

 

5. magnanimous /mægˈnænəməs/

-- showing greatness or nobility of mind; above what is low or petty; forgiving; generous

The first time I was late, Miss O'Nell excused me with the warning that she would not be so magnanimous the next time.

我第一次迟到时，奥尼尔小姐原谅了我，但她警告说下一次她就不会这么宽宏大量了。

 

 

6. unanimous /ju:ˈnæniməs/

-- of one mind; in complete accord

Except for one student, who voted "no", the class was unanimous in wanting the party.

除了一个学生投反对票外，全班一致希望开个舞会。

1 hatred   

n.憎恶，憎恨，仇恨

参考例句：

• He looked at me with hatred in his eyes.他以憎恨的眼光望着我。
• The old man was seized with burning hatred for the fascists.老人对法西斯主义者充满了仇恨。

2 amity   

n.友好关系

参考例句：

• He lives in amity with his neighbours.他和他的邻居相处得很和睦。
• They parted in amity.他们很友好地分别了。

3 animus   

n.恶意；意图

参考例句：

• They are full of animus towords us.他们对我们怀有敌意。
• When you have an animus against a person,you should give it up.当你对别人怀有敌意时，你应当放弃这种想法。

4 equanimity   

n.沉着，镇定

参考例句：

• She went again,and in so doing temporarily recovered her equanimity.她又去看了戏，而且这样一来又暂时恢复了她的平静。
• The defeat was taken with equanimity by the leadership.领导层坦然地接受了失败。

5 unanimity   

n.全体一致，一致同意

参考例句：

• These discussions have led to a remarkable unanimity.这些讨论导致引人注目的一致意见。
• There is no unanimity of opinion as to the best one.没有一个公认的最好意见。