空中英語教室 synonym & [something] is effective for ..., but more extreme cases require [something else]

PSYCHOLOGY

Depression Part 2: Fighting the Darkness

通往喜樂的希望之路

Where does depression come from, and how is it conquered?

憂鬱症是怎麼發生的？該如何克服？

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synonym 同義字:完全同樣定義的字

看似同義的字

medicine/drugs

extreme/severe

其實每一個字都有它獨特的connotation涵意

而每一字它獨特的涵意都來自它的背後的歷史, 起源, 上下文, 及它所引起情感上的反應, 像是flabby/chubby/strong都含有肥胖的意思, 

flabby 是負面的表述, 不結實, 鬆軟的

chubby 表示胖嘟嘟的

strong 是強壯, 是正面的意思

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Therapy is often effective for treating mild or moderate depression, but more extreme cases require medication.

[something] is effective for ..., but more extreme cases require [something else]

Taking supplements is effective for treating minor health problems, but more extreme cases require a trip to the doctor's office.

A combination of vinegar and baking soda is effective for treating a slow drain, but more extreme cases require a strong cleaner or even a plumber.