#What make a good life 

1.Link to TED

https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_waldinger_what_makes_a_good_life_lessons_from_the_longest_study_on_happiness

2.Vocabulary:

-Downright  完全的,十足的,坦率的(adj.);完全地,徹底地(adv.)

(especially of something bad) extremely or very great

  • The working conditions are unhealthy, if not downright dangerous.

-Distracted 思想不集中的,困擾的,心煩意亂的(adj.)

nervous or confused because you are worried about something

  • Tania seems very distracted at the moment - I think she's worried about her brother.
-Sophomore(大學,高中的)二年級學生(n.)
a student studying in the second year of a course at a US college or high school (= a school for students aged 15 to 18)
  • He is in his sophomore year. 
-Schizophrenia 精神分裂症(n.)
a serious mental illness in which someone cannot understand what is real and what is imaginary
  • He was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia.
-Feud  長期不和,爭吵(n.);世代結仇,長期爭鬥;爭吵(vi.)
an argument that has existed for a long time between two people or groups, causing a lot of anger or violence
  • A ten-year-old feud between the two countries.
-Grudge  勉強地給,勉強地准許;(vi);怨恨,嫌隙,妒忌(n.)
a strong feeling of anger and dislike for a person who you feel has treated you badly, especially one that lasts for a long time
  • Amanda still has a grudge against me for refusing to lend her that money.

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