vi. 死亡,喪生;毀滅;腐爛,枯萎;老化;
vt. 使麻木;使毀壞;
?? per(throughly)+ish(to go)→死;毀滅
"Crowns and thrones may perish."
王權不會永存.
近義:part, croak, decease, depart, die, expire
反義:live, persist, stand, subsist, survive
n. 真理;真相,事實;忠實,忠誠;現實,現實性;
?? tru相信,真實+th抽象名詞 →事實,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness