We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our motives.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
adj. 慚愧的,羞恥的,害臊的;難為情;
?? a加強意義+sham羞恥+ed...的→羞恥的
"She was deeply ashamed of her behaviour at the party."
她對自己在聚會上的行為深感羞愧。
近義:humiliated, mortified, shamed, shamefaced, timid, blushing
反義:hotheaded, impassioned, proudhearted, brave, elated, exalted
adv. 常常;經常;時常;再三;
?? 十(ten)有八九的(of), 經常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義:manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反義:infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 世界;地球;領域;塵世;
?? 一句(l)話(word)講出 世界的本質
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一個突然變得陌生而危險的世界里,他是她唯一的守護神。
近義:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
understand的過去式和過去分詞
近義:implicit, implied, included, assumed, tacit, unexpressed
反義:apparent, irrefutable, manifest, obvious, ostensible, ostensive
?? Francois de La Rochefoucauld 的更多名言
"We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves."