Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
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| tenacity/perseverance | un. 毅力 |
| tenacious | adj. 有毅力的 |
| persevere/persist in/with | vi. 堅持做... |
| commitment/undertaking/endeavor | cn. 努力要做的任務/事業(yè) |
| undertake sth./ to do sth. | vt. 承擔做... |
| endeavor to do sth. | vt. 努力做... |
| have a yearning/longing/craving for sth. | 渴望得到 |
| yearn/long/crave to do/ for sth. | vi. 渴望卻又很難得到 |
| insurmountable | adj.不可逾越的（困難，問題） |
| weakness | cn. 軟弱；弱點 |
| peccadillo | cn. （道德上的）小錯誤 |
| blunder | cn. 重大過錯 |
| charismatic/glamourous | adj. 富有魅力的 |
| morale | un. 士氣，熱情 |
| conscientious | adj.盡職盡責的 |
| high-caliber | adj.高水平的 |
| nuisance | sig.惹人煩的人或事 |
| nuance<br /> eg. A translator has to be alert to every nuance. | cn.細微的差別 |
| formidable/daunting task/job | 艱巨的任務 |
| devoted/fervent/ardent | adj. 熱愛的，投入的 |
| devotion | un. 投入，奉獻 |
| fever | sing. 發(fā)燒，狂熱 |
| exert oneself to/ take pains to | 全力以赴 |
| gratification | un.滿足感 |
| be gratified by | 因……而感到滿足 |
| gratify someone's desire/need/curiosity | 滿足某人需要 |
| gratifying | adj.讓人滿足的 |
| competitive | adj.競爭激烈的 |
| competent | adj. 有能力的 |
| competence | un. 能力 |
| insomnia | un. 失眠 |
| workaholic | n. 工作狂 |
| demanding | adj. 苛刻的 |
| whine about | vi. 發(fā)牢騷，抱怨 |
| grudge （against） | cn. 不滿，妒忌/vt. 不情愿地做…… |
