There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
?? 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
n. 奢侈，豪華;奢侈品，美食，美衣;樂趣，享受;不常有的樂趣（或享受、優勢）;
adj. 奢華的，豪華的;
?? luxu+ry(表示抽象名詞的后綴)→奢侈（品）
"a luxury cruise liner"
豪華郵輪
近義：sumptuosity, sumptuousness, costliness, dressiness
反義：homeliness, ingenuousness, innocence, artlessness, naivete, naivety
vt. 責備，責罵;使丟臉;申斥;損傷…的體面;
n. 責備，責罵;恥辱，污辱;譴責;[宗]應答圣歌;
?? re反+proach接近→接近的反面→責備，非難
"Torn between anger and self - reproach, he could hardly fall asleep."
他又是氣憤,又埋怨自己, 簡直沒法睡著.
近義：recuse, reprimand, criticize, rebuke, remonstrate, reprehend
反義：indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
n. 承認，自首;懺悔;供認狀;信條，教義;
?? con全部+fess說+ion表名詞 → 全部說出 → 坦白
"After hours of questioning by police, she made a full confession."
經過警察數小時的審問，她才供認了全部罪行。
近義：avowal, acceptance, shrift, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, admission
反義：rejection
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;純凈的;單一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近親繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣著風格顯得十分自信。
近義：ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism
vt. 指責，責怪;歸咎于;
n. 責備;責任;過失;
?? 不(b)是瘸子(lame)的錯,不要 責備他 逼(b)跛(lame)子跑步應受 責備 網友：zxl 補充：責備（blame）是要發火（flame）的
"She doesn't blame anyone for her father's death."
她沒把她父親的死歸罪于任何人。
近義：scapegoat, accuse, fault, impeach, impute, inculpate
反義：indulgence, pardon, purge, remit, resolve, spare
pron. “myself”的復數;我們自己;（把）我們自己;
"We enjoyed ourselves immensely."
我們快活極了。
近義：us, we
?? Oscar Wilde 的更多名言
"Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement."