Vegetative reaction

vegetative [['vedʒitətiv]]

a. 植物的, 蔬菜的, 生长的, 无性繁殖的, 植物似的, 生活呆板单调的, 生长性的\\n[医] 植物性的; 生长的, 营养的

reaction [rɪ'ækʃən]

n. 反应;反作用力;反动;保守;

re向后，相反+act行动+ion名词后缀→反动，反应

Catching a fish is a lot more complicated than just throwing a worm in the water.

钓鱼可不是把鱼饵抛进水里那么简单。

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

忍耐是苦痛的，但它的果实是甜蜜的。

Being a good listener means much more than just listening with ears. Eyes mean that I should look at you while you are speaking as a sign of respect. In other words I should not watch TV, or look over your shoulder at other people while we are talking

作一名好的倾听者，决不只是“用耳朵听”。“目”字的意思是，你说话时我应当看着你，这是尊重对方的表现。换句话说，当我们在一起谈话时，我不应当看电视，也不应当越过你的肩膀瞅着别人。