The true index of a man's character is the health of his wife.
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n. 索引;<數>指數;指示;標志;
vt. 給…編索引;把…編入索引;[經濟學]按生活指數調整(工資、價格等);
vi. [機械學]轉位;
?? in(in)+dex(proclaim)→指針;索引;指數;食指;指標
"Look it up in the index."
在索引中查找。
近義:itemize, list, catalog, catalogue, classify, file
adj. 真正的;真實的;忠實的;正確的;
adv. 真正地;確實地;正確地;正當地;
n. 真理,真實;正,準,精確;
vt. 擺正;決定(某物)的位置以使其平衡、平穩或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鯨魚是魚,對還是錯?
近義:legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful
反義:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony
n. 性格;特點;字母;角色;
vt. 刻,印;使具有特征;
?? 性格 品質佳的人坐著椅子(char-chair)也能做(act)兩(er)天的事
"Her involvement in the fraud has left a serious blot on her character."
她卷入了這次欺詐案,在她的品格上留下了一個很大的污點。
近義:makeup, mettle, nature, personality, selfhood, spirit
反義:timidity, timidness
n. 健康狀況;衛生;保健;昌盛,興旺;
?? heal(治愈)+th(名綴)治愈后恢復健康。
"He lost his health, and therefore his difficulties increased."
他身體虛弱, 因此更增加了他的困難.
近義:healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
反義:unhealthiness, unsanitariness
n. 妻子,太太;夫人,老婆;已婚婦女;
?? 我愛撫(諧音): 妻子 妻子說“我愛夫”(諧音)
"His wife's death left a vacuum in his life."
他妻子的去世使他的生活變得空虛.
近義:woman, missis
反義:partner, spouse, hubby, consort
?? Cyril Connolly 的更多名言
"Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you."