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The Guardian
education·
6 May, 15:55

Letter: Dame Averil Cameron obituary

Tom Stubbs writes: Averil Cameron will be remembered not just for her intellect, but also for her kindness and patience

中文導讀

著名歷史學家 Dame Averil Cameron 離世,各界紛紛撰文悼念。呢篇由 Tom Stubbs 撰寫嘅信件,強調 Dame Averil Cameron 唔單止喺學術界成就超卓,更以其待人接物嘅仁慈同耐性深受敬重。對於移英港人嚟講,呢類訃聞除咗係認識英國學術界重要人物嘅窗口,亦體現咗英國社會對知識分子貢獻嘅重視同傳承。

Letter: Dame Averil Cameron obituary
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Vocabulary 生字

Obituary

Noun名詞

訃聞,刊登喺報紙或網站上關於某人離世嘅公告同生平介紹。

EN

I read his obituary in the local newspaper this morning.

我今朝喺本地報紙睇到佢嘅訃聞。

Intellect

Noun名詞

智力,才智,指一個人思考同理解複雜事物嘅能力。

EN

She is a person of great intellect who enjoys solving complex problems.

佢係一個非常有才智嘅人,好鍾意解決複雜嘅問題。

Patience

Noun名詞

耐性,忍耐力,指喺困難或等待情況下保持冷靜嘅能力。

EN

Teaching young children requires a lot of patience.

教導幼童需要好大嘅耐性。