Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
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adj. (用以強調)完全的;完成的;達到結尾的;完整的;
vt. 完成,使完滿;完成或結束;填寫(表格);
?? com 全部+plete滿→全滿→完全的
"She was accosted in the street by a complete stranger."
在街上,一個完全陌生的人貿然走到她跟前搭訕。
近義:implement, improve, make, attain, perfect, perform
反義:ignore, transgress, unheed, violate, disregard, disrespect
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
vi. 屬于;是…的成員;應被放在;適應;
?? be使+long長→使長久擁有→屬于
"Do you belong to any professional or trade associations?"
你參加了專業學會或行業協會沒有?
近義:apply, pertain, correspond
n. 人,人類;
adj. 人的;有人性的;顯示人類特有弱點的;人本性的;
?? hum土,地+an名詞后綴,屬于...的,傳說人是由土造出的 → 人類
"The teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and a pump."
老師打了個比喻,把人的心臟比作水泵。
近義:mortal
vi. 發生;碰巧;出現;偶然遇到;
?? hap(luck)+pen(動詞后綴)→發生;偶然發生;碰巧
"It's frightening to think it could happen again."
想到此事可能再次發生就使人不寒而栗。
近義:arise, issue, occur, pass, supervene, transpire
adv. 很少,罕見;難得;不大;
"He had seldom seen a child with so much talent."
有如此天賦的孩子他以往沒見過幾個。
近義:infrequently, rarely
反義:manyfold, oft, often, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually