A ragged coat may cover an honest man.
不能以衣著取人。
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ragged ['r?ɡ?d] 詞頻3
adj. 衣著破爛的,衣衫襤褸的;參差不齊的,凹凸不平的;粗糙刺耳的;
?? rag破布 + g + ed...的 → 衣衫襤褸的
"A ragged shout went up from the small crowd."
這一小群人發出了刺耳的喊叫.
近義:miserable, raggedy, scruffy, shabby, shirtless, sloppy 反義:immaculate, impeccable, nice, ordered, orderly, organised
cover ['k?v?] 詞頻1 詞根: 看護
v. 遮蓋;掩蔽;涉及;灑上; n. 覆蓋物;避難所;掩護;封面;
?? cover→覆蓋;遮蔽;占(時間或空間);掩護;包括
"Senior government figures must have acquiesced in the cover-up."
政府高級官員必然已經默許掩蓋真相。
近義:hide, line, roof, seal, veil, blanket 反義:uncap, uncork, uncover, bare, undress, expose
coat [k?ut] 詞頻1
n. 上衣,外套; vt. 給…穿上上衣[外套];蓋上;
?? 扣它(諧音):扣好 外套別感冒 外套要扣(co)在(at)外面
"You can't see in this light, but my new coat is a sort of brownish colour."
這種光線下你看不清楚,其實我的新外衣帶棕色。
近義:pelage, fur, jacket, sportcoat, line, overlay 反義:bare, undress, expose
honest ['?nist] 詞頻1
adj. 誠實的;坦誠的;老實的;辛勤掙得的;
"I hate to disillusion you, but not everyone is as honest as you."
我實在不愿把實情告訴你,但并非人人都像你那樣誠實。
近義:honorable, honourable, irreproachable, just, principled, pure 反義:licentious, astray, miscreant, nefarious, perverse, perverted

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