Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
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adj. 假裝圣潔的;
?? sanctimon=sanctimony假裝的虔誠 +ious ...的 → adj. 假裝虔誠的；假裝圣潔的；假裝誠實的
"You sanctimonious little hypocrite!"
你這個道貌岸然的偽君子！
近義：prudish, bigot, bigoted, priggish
n. 尊敬，敬畏;敬禮;受尊敬;尊嚴;
vt. 尊敬;崇敬;敬畏;
?? rever=revere尊敬+ence性質，狀態 →尊敬
"The poem conveys his deep reverence for nature."
這首詩表達了他對大自然的深深崇敬之情。
近義：honor, respect, revere, venerate, dignify, idolization
反義：libel, asperse, malign, outrage, abuse, badmouth
n. 協議，協定;蓋印合同;[法律]契約條款;[宗教]誓約;
vi. 立約，立誓;訂立盟約;訂立契約;
vt. 立約承諾;締結盟約;訂協定;
?? co共同+ven來+ant表名詞→共同來訂立的→協議
"God's covenant with Abraham"
上帝與亞伯拉罕的立約
近義：indenture, pact, bargain, settlement, treaty, accord
adj. 宗教的;神圣的;受崇敬的，值得崇敬的;有宗教性質的;
?? sacr神圣+ed...的 → 神圣的
"In Africa the snake is still sacred with many tribes."
非洲許多部落仍認為蛇是不可冒犯的.
近義：holy, sacral, consecrated, divine, hallowed
反義：immoral, impious, iniquitous, irreligious, obscene, piacular
vt.& vi. 看，瞧;
vi. 注意;面向;尋找;看起來好像;
n. 看;（尤指吸引人的）相貌;眼神;樣子;
int. （插話或喚起注意）喂，聽我說;
?? l(棍)+oo(雙眼)+k(開):掙開雙眼搜索棍- 看
"That uniform makes the guards look absurd."
警衛們穿著那種制服看起來怪模怪樣的。
近義：appear, seem, see, appearance, image, area
vt. 認為，視為;主張，斷定;
vi. 認為，視為，以為;作某種評價;
?? 認為鹿(deer)是馬(m)-{指鹿為馬}
"I deem it advisable to purchase the shares in the railway now."
我認為現在購買鐵路股票是明智的.
近義：think, appraise, interpret, judge, repute, weigh
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"Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work."
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