An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard only one side of the case; God has written all the books.
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n. 道歉認錯,愧悔;正式辯解,正式辯護;解釋;〈口〉臨時湊合的代用品;
?? apo離開+logy說話→退后一步說→道歉;認錯
"We can take ( it ) as read that an apology was given."
我們可以認為已經道歉了.
近義:apologia, justification, plea, alibi, exculpation, excuse
n. 魔鬼;家伙;淘氣鬼;冒失鬼;
vt. 虐待,折磨;(用扯碎機)扯碎;(替作家,律師等)做助手;抹辣味料烤制或煎煮;
?? diabolo-, diabol- 表示”魔鬼”
"He's a crafty old devil."
他是個奸詐狡猾的家伙。
近義:daemon, daimon, demon, deuce, fiend
反義:archangel, seraph, cherub
n. (實)例,事例;情況,狀況;訴訟(事件),案件,判例;容器(箱,盒);
vt. 把…裝入箱(或盒等)內;加蓋于;包圍,圍住;[俚語](尤指盜竊前)探察,偵查,窺測;
?? cas(to fall)+e→事件;事情;場合;狀態;訴訟事件;患者
"They filed an application to have their case heard early."
他們申請早日審理他們的案子.
近義:incident, instance, occasion, occurrence, opportunity, circumstance
aux. 必須;必然要;(做出邏輯推斷);(表示堅持);
n. 必須做的事,必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. (表示必要或很重要)必須;(提出建議)應該;得;(表示很可能或符合邏輯)一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite
n. 面,邊;方面;側面;旁邊;
adj. 側面的;旁邊的;次要的,枝節的;副的;
vi. 支持,同意;偏袒;附和;站在…一邊;
"Italy joined the war on the Allied side in 1915."
1915年,意大利加入協約國參戰。
近義:agree, face, party, hillside, mountainside, slope
反義:above, upper
adj. 書面的;寫成文字的;明顯受到…影響;(感情)全掛在臉上;
v. 寫( write的過去分詞);寫信;
"The letter was written in her usual acerbic style."
這封信是用她慣常的尖刻語調寫的。
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"Time invested in improving ourselves cuts down on time wasted in disapproving of others."
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