Poverty is not a disgrace,but theft is a disgrace.
貧窮不可恥，偷竊乃足羞。
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poverty ['pɑv?ti] 詞頻2
n. 貧窮;缺乏，不足;貧瘠，不毛;低劣;
?? poor(貧窮的)+ty(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→貧窮；缺乏
"He envisaged an old age of loneliness and poverty."
他面對著一個孤獨而貧困的晚年.
近義：impecuniosity, indigence, marginality, meanness, misery, pauperism 反義：plenty, wealth, wealthiness, opulency, affluence
disgrace [d?s'ɡres] 詞頻2 詞根: grat
n. 丟臉;恥辱;不光彩;丟臉的人（或事）; vt. 使丟臉;使失寵;使受恥辱;貶黜;
?? dis 不 + grace優雅 →恥辱, 失寵, 丟臉的人(或事)
"Her behaviour has brought disgrace on her family."
她的行為使家人蒙羞。
近義：insult, libel, mistreat, offend, outrage, abuse 反義：honour, magnify, praise, regard, revere, reverence
theft [θ?ft] 詞頻4
n. 偷盜，偷竊;被盜，失竊;盜竊之物，贓物;失竊案例;
?? thieve(n.賊)-theft(n.盜竊)
"She has six previous convictions for theft."
她有六次盜竊前科。
近義：larceny, looting, abstraction, pilferage, racket, racketeering 反義：reconveyance, redelivery, remitter, restitution, rebate, drawback

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