Fidelity to commitment in the face of doubts and fears is a very spiritual thing.
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n. 忠誠,忠實;逼真;保真度;盡責;
?? fid相信,信念+el名詞后綴表示人、集體+ity表示性質→相信的性質→堅貞;忠心
"There is nothing like a dog's fidelity."
沒有什么能比得上狗的忠誠.
近義:ardor, ardour, loyalty, obedience, piety, troth
反義:infidelity, ingratitude, recreancy, thanklessness, treachery, treason
n. 承諾,許諾;委任,委托;致力,獻身;承擔義務;
?? com 共同 + mit 送,放出 + ment表示行為、行為的過程或結果 → n. 信奉,獻身;承擔的義務;承諾,許諾,保證
"Both sides affirmed their commitment to the ceasefire."
雙方均申明答應停火。
近義:ideal, intent, intention, aspiration, mark, meaning
n. 面容;表面;臉;方面;
vt.& vi. 面對;面向…;正視;承認;
vt. (感到不能)對付;(明知不好辦而)交談;必須對付(某情況);面臨…;
?? face=fac表示臉、面 → 臉;表面;外表
"He screwed up his face at the nasty smell."
聞到這令人作嘔的氣味,他皺眉蹙額.
近義:tackle, brave, breast, confront, front, overlook
反義:parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
adj. 精神的;心靈的;高尚的,崇高的;宗教的;
n. 圣歌(尤指美國南部黑人的);教會事物;
?? spirit精神+ual...的 →精神的;宗教的
"a spiritual that segued into a singalong chorus"
一首轉為會眾集體跟唱的靈歌
近義:unworldly, church, clerical, ecclesiastic, ecclesiastical
反義:worldly, temporal, earthly, earthy
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob