In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.
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adj. 普遍的,一般的;通用的,萬能的;全世界的;宇宙的;
n. [邏輯學]全稱命題;[哲學]一般概念;一般性;
?? uni 一個 + vers=versus轉變 + al 具有...性質的 →變成一個的→ adj. 普遍的, 全體的
"Education should be a universal right and not a privilege."
教育應當是全民的權利而非某部分人特別享有的。
近義:general, gp, oecumenical, cosmopolitan, ecumenical, overall
n. 欺騙,欺詐;詭計;謊言;
?? de(dis-=away)+ceit(to take)→欺騙
"He was accused of lies and deceit."
他被指控撒謊和欺詐。
近義:hoax, hypocrisy, illusion, lie, meretriciousness, absurdity
反義:honesty, openheartedness, openness, singleness, straightforwardness, veracity
n. 真理;真相,事實;忠實,忠誠;現實,現實性;
?? tru相信,真實+th抽象名詞 →事實,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adj. 革命的;革命性的,創新的;旋轉的;
n. 革命者,革新者;
?? re重新+volu轉+tion表名詞+ary...的→ revolution重新轉動=革命+ary...的 → 革命的
"a revolutionary idea"
獨出心裁的想法
近義:insurgent, rebel, revolter, revolutionist, seditionist, golpist
反義:appeaser, mediator, moderator, mollifier, peacemaker, placating
telling
['t?l??]
adj. 有效的;顯著的;生動的;說明問題的;
v. 講述( tell的現在分詞);告訴;
"Stop telling fibs ."
別再撒謊了。
近義:narrative, recital, recitation, recountal, story, tale
times
[taimz]
n. 時代;有時;總是;落后于時代;時間( time的名詞復數 );時機;時代;所需時間;
prep. 乘,乘以;
"I called several times, but only got the answering machine."
我打了幾次電話,但只有電話答錄機答話。
近義:epochs