Dictionaries are like watches; the worst is better than none, and the best cannot be expected to go quite true.
?? 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
pron. 沒有人，沒有一人;沒有一個;沒有一部分，沒有一點;
adv. 根本不;無法，絕不;
?? n(not)+one→毫無；無人；無物；毫不
"None of the passengers and crew were injured."
沒有一個乘客和機組人員受傷。
近義：naught, nobody, nothing, nought, aught, any
adj. 最差的;最嚴(yán)重的;最令人不滿的;最糟的;
n. 最壞的事情;最嚴(yán)重的事;
adv. 最壞;最糟;最嚴(yán)重;
vt. 勝過，擊敗;
"It was possibly their worst performance ever."
這也許是他們迄今為止最糟糕的表現(xiàn)。
近義：master, overcome, overpower, pip, thrash, vanquish
反義：mint, optimal, optimum, preferable, superior, better
adj. 較好的;更合適的;能力更強的;好轉(zhuǎn)的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 勝過;上進;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我們希望明天天氣轉(zhuǎn)好。
近義：improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反義：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy
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(biāo)準(zhǔn)地;
n. 佼佼者;（個人的）最高水平;最重要的優(yōu)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(yōu)秀的演員。
近義：master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反義：badder, baddest, worse
adv. 相當(dāng)，很;非常;確實如此;
?? 教室非常（quite）安靜（quiet）
"The scheme seems on the surface to be quite practical."
這個方案表面上看來似乎很實際.
近義：long, mighty, moderately, much, perfectly, pretty
反義：incompletely, approximately, insufficiently, miserably, nearly, poorly
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(dāng)?shù)?
n. 真理，真實;正，準(zhǔn)，精確;
vt. 擺正;決定（某物）的位置以使其平衡、平穩(wěn)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
?? Samuel Johnson 的更多名言
"Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness which this world affords."