Honesty may be the best policy, but it's important to remember that apparently, by elimination, dishonesty is the second-best policy.
?? 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. 誠實，真誠;正直;〈古〉貞潔;[植]一年生緞花;
?? hono-, honest- 表”榮譽,誠實"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批評你的誠信。
近義：honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反義：improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
n. 政策;策略;保險單;策略性;
?? polic國家，城市+ y名詞后綴→ 管理國家的 → 政策
"Did the people at large approve of the government's policy?"
一般老百姓贊成政府的政策 嗎 ?
近義：program, law, norm, ordinance, rule, statute
adj. 重要的;權威的;有勢力的;有地位的;
?? import重要的 + ant 具有...性質的 → a.重要的；有勢力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透氣的重要工作。
近義：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
反義：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
vt.& vi. 記得;牢記;
vt. 記著;紀念;回想起;送錢[禮物]給…;
?? re再+member記憶→再記得→回憶；記住
"She had a blackout and couldn't remember anything about the accident."
她眼前一黑，那場事故就怎么也想不起來了。
近義：awake, recall, recollect, retrospect, revive, celebrate
反義：neglect, overlook, shelve, unlearn, bury, disappear
n. 秒;瞬間;次貨;第二份食物;
adj. 第二的;次要的;居第二位的;另外的;
adv. 第二;其次;以第二位;
vt. 支持;臨時調派;附議;贊成提案;
?? sec跟隨+ond=one第一→跟隨第一個之后→第二；秒
"She was in the second year of her apprenticeship as a carpenter."
她當木工學徒已是第二年了。
近義：back, backstop, reinforce, support, advocate, endorse
反義：oppose, confront, contradict, counter, fence
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高級);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合適的;
adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高標準地;
n. 佼佼者;（個人的）最高水平;最重要的優越性;最好的東西，最合乎要求的事物;
vt. [口]打敗，勝過;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最優秀的演員。
近義：master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反義：badder, baddest, worse