You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.

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restrain [r?'stren] 詞頻3 詞根: re
vt. 抑制,壓抑;限定,限制;制止;監禁;
?? re回+strain拉緊,壓 → 抑制,限制
"If you can't restrain your dog you must lock it up."
如果你無法管住你的狗,就必須把它關起來.
近義:abstain, refrain, forbear, hinder, inhibit, kerb
justice ['d??st?s] 詞頻1 詞根: just
n. 正義;公正;法律制裁;審判員,法官;
?? just公正的+ice表名詞 →正義
"a fugitive from justice"
逃犯
近義:right, equity, fairness, arbitrator, judge, magistrate 反義:unfairness
continence ['kɑnt?n?ns]
n. 自制,節制,禁欲;節欲;
"Continence is the foe of heresy."
克制是異端邪說的敵人.
近義:moderation, abstemiousness, abstention, abstinence, privation, restraint 反義:immoderation, licentiousness, orgy, unbridling, unleashing, unrestrainedness
love [l?v] 詞頻1
vt.& vi. 愛,熱愛;愛戴;喜歡;贊美,稱贊; vt. 喜愛;喜好;喜歡;愛慕; n. 愛情,愛意;疼愛;熱愛;愛人,所愛之物;
?? l是男性,o是女性,v是交叉- 愛
"Being in love must have addled your brain."
墜入愛河必已使你神魂顛倒。
近義:idolize, worship, cherish, adore, like, dig 反義:loathe, scorn, scunner, despise, detest, dislike
bestow [b?'sto] 詞頻2
vt. 贈給,授予;放置,安置,貯藏;〈口〉給…提供住宿,讓…留宿;
"I bestow my own attributes over liberally on him."
我把自己的特性慷慨地施與他了.
近義:impart, offer, award, present, proffer, promise
things
n. 所有物, 財產, 用具, 用品, 局面, 形勢, 情況\\n[法] 物
近義:oddments, stuff, doings, articles, etceteras

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