2023年8月28日 – 道天地

不积跬步，无以至千里；不积小流，无以成江海。
Without accumulating small steps, one cannot reach a thousand miles; without small streams accumulated, rivers and sea cannot be formed.
《荀子 | 劝学篇》

obviate [V-T]	To obviate something such as a problem or a need means to remove it or make it unnecessary. 消除; 使…成为不必要	The use of a lawyer trained as a mediator would obviate the need for independent legal advice. 聘请受过训练做调解人的律师，就没必要再找独立的法律咨询了。
flagrant [ADJ]	You can use flagrant to describe an action, situation, or someone’s behaviour that you find extremely bad or shocking in a very obvious way. 明目张胆的、公然的	The judge called the decision “a flagrant violation of international law.” 法官称这个决定是“对国际法的公然违反”。
incite [V-T]	If someone incites people to behave in a violent or illegal way, they encourage people to behave in that way, usually by making them excited or angry. 煽动、鼓动	He incited his fellow citizens to take their revenge. 他煽动他的同胞们进行报复。
ceaseless [ADJ]	If something, often something unpleasant, is ceaseless, it continues for a long time without stopping or changing. 持续的、不停的	There is a ceaseless struggle from noon to night. 有一场从中午到深夜的持续冲突。
meticulous [ADJ]	If you describe someone as meticulous, you mean that they do things very carefully and with great attention to detail. 小心谨慎的、注意细节的	He has been a meticulous manager, a manager par excellence. 他是位一丝不苟的经理，一位出类拔萃的经理。