I have learnt silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.
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adj. 健談的,多嘴的,喜歡說話的;喋喋;
?? talk講話+ative...的 →好說話的
"He's not very talkative, is he?"
他的話不多,是吧?
近義:articulate, loquacious, persuasive, prating, talky, verbose
反義:introverted, measured, moderate, abstemious, abstinent, owlish
n. 仁慈,善行;友好的行為;
?? kind仁慈的+ness表名詞 →仁慈
"an act of kindness"
善行
近義:humaneness, humanism, humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, leniency
反義:impoliteness, rudeness, scurrility, solecism, uncouthness, unkindness
adj. 不夠和善的,不親切的;冷酷的;無情的;
?? un不,沒有+kind善良的→不和善的
"He was never actually unkind to them."
其實他從沒有對他們不好。
近義:impolite, merciless, pitiless, rough, rude, ruthless
反義:hearty, heedful, humane, approachable, kindhearted, kindly
n. 沉默,無言,無表示,無聲,沉靜,肅靜,寂靜,緘默;無音信,失去聯(lián)系,忘卻,湮沒,無表示,無音訊;[樂]停止;
vt. 使安靜;使沉默;壓制;
?? 沉默死(si)冷(len-leng)廁(ce)無人知
"There was an awkward silence."
一陣令人尷尬的沉默。
近義:hush, lull, quiet, quieten, shush, still
反義:perturb, shake, agitate, disrupt, disturb, hullabaloo
toleration
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n. 寬容, 默認(rèn), 信仰自由\\n[醫(yī)] 耐量; 耐受性, 耐力
近義:acceptance, sufferance, tolerance, admittance, forbearance
intolerant
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a. 不容忍的, 不容異說的, 偏執(zhí)的, 偏狹的, 不寬容的, 不耐的, 不耐性的
近義:bigot, bigoted
反義:indulgent, lenient, liberal, mild, pliant, sensitive