n. 誠實,真誠;正直;〈古〉貞潔;[植]一年生緞花;
?? hono-, honest- 表”榮譽,誠實"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批評你的誠信。
近義:honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反義:improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
n. 仁慈,善行;友好的行為;
?? kind仁慈的+ness表名詞 →仁慈
近義:humaneness, humanism, humanity, kindheartedness, kindliness, leniency
反義:impoliteness, rudeness, scurrility, solecism, uncouthness, unkindness
n. 視力,視覺;美景,絕妙的東西;幻影;想像力;
vt. 在幻覺中看到;幻想,想象;夢見;
?? vis看+ion表名詞→視力,眼界
"She suffered from dizziness and blurred vision."
她飽受頭暈?zāi)垦V唷?/div>
近義:seeing, sight, view, foresight, apparition, phantasm
n. 結(jié)果;(尤指足球比賽的)勝利;[體]比分;成功實現(xiàn)的事;
vi. 發(fā)生,產(chǎn)生;歸結(jié)為,導(dǎo)致;后果,終結(jié);由…而造成[產(chǎn)生];
?? re反問+sult跳→反回來的東西→結(jié)果
"Is personality the result of conditioning from parents and society, or are we born with it?"
個性是受父母和社會熏陶的結(jié)果,還是我們生而有之?
近義:implication, incidence, outcome, outgrowth, produce, progeny
value
['v?lju]
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詞根: 強壯
n. 價值,價格;意義,涵義;重要性;(郵票的)面值;
vt. 評價;重視,看重;估價,給…定價;
?? val(strong)+ue(名詞后綴)→價值;估價;尊重
"The main criterion is value for money."
主要的標準是錢要用得劃算。
近義:appreciate, prize, regard, relish, respect, treasure
反義:snub, coldshoulder
n. (花草的)莖;詞干;(高腳酒杯的)腳;煙斗柄;
vt. 遏制[阻止](液體的流動等);阻止;封堵;遏止;
?? 音:抬木,抬轎子的木頭,是根木樁子
"His efforts to stem the tide of violent crime have been as effective as Canute's."
他遏制暴力犯罪增長的努力一直是螳臂當車。
近義:originate, proceed, come, derive, descend, keep