When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of putting it into practice.
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n. 原則,原理;準(zhǔn)則,道義;道德標(biāo)準(zhǔn);本能;
?? prim, prin 表”首先的,領(lǐng)頭的”
"They are agreed in principle but not in detail."
他們的看法在大體上是一致的,但是在細(xì)節(jié)上有所不同.
近義:law, axiom, rule, tenet, motive, point
n. 意圖,目的;意向;意義,意旨;[醫(yī)]愈合;
?? intent意圖+ion表名詞→有意圖,故意
"She stated categorically that she had no intention of leaving."
她明確地說她無意離開.
近義:ideal, intellect, intent, aspiration, mark, meaning
反義:incertitude, indecision, indeterminableness, indeterminacy, irresolution, qualm
n. 練習(xí);實(shí)踐;(醫(yī)生或律師的)業(yè)務(wù);慣例;
vi. 實(shí)行;慣常地進(jìn)行;練習(xí);實(shí)習(xí);
vt. 實(shí)行,實(shí)踐;執(zhí)業(yè);練習(xí);慣常地進(jìn)行;
?? pract實(shí)踐+ice表名詞,行為,狀態(tài) →實(shí)踐
"Aspiring musicians need hours of practice every day."
想當(dāng)音樂家就要每天練許多小時(shí)。
近義:practise, rehearse, drill, exercise, scrimmage, spar
n. 方法( mean的名詞復(fù)數(shù));手段;收入;財(cái)富;
v. 意味著( mean的第三人稱單數(shù));引起;打算或注定要某人成為或做某事;
"The inquiry is by no means cut and dried."
調(diào)查之事遠(yuǎn)未蓋棺定論。
近義:approach, manner, method, mode, process, strategy