I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.

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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(jiān)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(guān)起來.
近義:abstain, refrain, forbear, hinder, inhibit, kerb
think [θ??k] 詞頻1
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待; vi. 思辯;考慮;構(gòu)想;回憶; adj. 深思的;供思考的; n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會認(rèn)為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
first [f?st] 詞頻1
n. 第一,最初;頭等;一號,;[樂]高音部; adv. 最早,最初;首次;寧愿;優(yōu)先; adj. 第一流的;最初的,最早的;基本的,概要的;高音的; num. 第一;
?? 泰森 第一拳(fist)打在稻草(r)人身上,訓(xùn)練
"Freud first mentioned this concept in his paper'On Narcissism '."
弗洛伊德在他的論文《論自戀》中首次提到了這個概念.
近義:initial, beginning, prime, foremost, initiative, preliminary 反義:hindermost, hindmost, latest, latter, rearmost, utmost
virtue ['v?t??] 詞頻2
n. 美德;德行;價值;長處;
?? 我求”(諧音) 美德
"He was considered to be a paragon of virtue."
他被認(rèn)為是品德盡善盡美的典范.
近義:virtuousness 反義:disadvantage
tongue [t??] 詞頻1 詞根: 聲音
n. 舌頭,喙;語言,方言;演說,鞋舌;[復(fù)]口才; vt. 用舌吹;舔;嵌接;[古]批評,指責(zé); vi. 吹奏(管樂器);運(yùn)用舌法發(fā)音;突出;
?? 燙(諧音):燙 舌頭 tongue=tone音調(diào)-音調(diào)取決于 舌頭
"I dislike the man; he has such a sharp tongue."
我不喜歡這個人, 他愛說刻薄挖苦的話.
近義:lick, tab, tang, flap, idiom, language
silent ['sa?l?nt] 詞頻1
adj. 沉默的,無言的;寂靜的,無聲的;靜止的;[語]不發(fā)音的; n. 無聲電影;
?? si(死)+lent(借):別人找你借書時裝死相- 沉默的
"The " e " in " time " is a silent letter."
time中的e不發(fā)音.
近義:mum, mute, muted, noiseless, quiet, reserved

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