Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once.

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twice [twa?s] 詞頻1 詞根: twi
adv. 兩次;兩倍;兩遍;
?? twi二,兩+ce副詞后綴,…次 →二次
"The ball bounced twice before he could reach it."
球彈了兩次他才接到。
近義:doubly, double
once [w?ns] 詞頻1
adv. 一次,一趟;一倍;曾經;一旦; conj. 一旦…就…;一經; n. 一次,一回;
?? on=one一+ce次 → 一次
"Once in the bloodstream, the bacteria adhere to the surface of the red cells."
細菌一進入血液里,就附著在紅細胞表面上。
近義:heretofore, occasionally, onetime, previously, sometimes, thereinbefore
think [θ??k] 詞頻1
vt. 想;思索;以為;看待; vi. 思辯;考慮;構想;回憶; adj. 深思的;供思考的; n. 想;想法;
?? 深刻(諧音):深刻的思 想 我在想(think)該如何感謝(thank)他們
"They'll think you're being antisocial if you don't go."
要是你不去,他們就會認為你不合群。
近義:imagine, meditate, mull, perpend, ponder, ratiocinate
speak [spik] 詞頻1 詞根: sp-
vt.& vi. 講,談;演說;從某種觀點來說;
?? 蛇(s)在山峰(peak)上 說
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:lecture, natter, talk, yack, chat, converse
able ['eibl] 詞頻1
adj. 能夠的;有能力的;有才干的;干練的;
?? 阿(a)爸(b)樂(le)是 有能力的表現 網友:悟理 agitate 英語天才 補充:一個(a)有能力的伯樂(b le) 背英語AB快樂的人是有能力的
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項工作你得會說法語。
近義:apt, artful, proficient, qualified, skilful, skilled 反義:heavy, klutzy, lubberly, lumbering, oafish, awkward
insulting [in's?lti?]
adj. 出言不遜的,侮辱的;無禮的; v. 侮辱,冒犯( insult的現在分詞);
"She was really insulting to me."
她對我實在粗魯無禮。
近義:humiliating, injurious, libelous, obloquious, offending, offensive 反義:apologetic, laudable, laudative, laudatory, praising, acclamatory

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