One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

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conversation [,kɑnv?'se??n] 詞頻1 詞根: con
n. 交談,會話;交往,交際;會談;(人與計算機的)人機對話;
?? con共同+vers轉變+ation表名詞 → 使大家共同轉變態度的會談 → 會話,非正式會談
"I had a long conversation with her the other day."
前幾天我與她作了一次長談。
近義:natter, speech, talk, talking, discussion, chat
company ['k?mp?ni] 詞頻1
n. 公司,商號;作伴,伴侶,客人;連隊,中隊;(社交)集會,聚會;
?? com(together)+pan(bread)+y(名詞后綴)→交誼;伙伴
"He absconded with the company funds."
他卷走公司的資金潛逃了。
近義:institution, merging, partnership, pool, society, trust 反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
best [b?st] 詞頻1
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高級);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合適的; adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高標準地; n. 佼佼者;(個人的)最高水平;最重要的優越性;最好的東西,最合乎要求的事物; vt. [口]打敗,勝過;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最優秀的演員。
近義:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip 反義:badder, baddest, worse
thing [θi?] 詞頻1
n. 事件,形勢;東西,事物;家伙;事業;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以過得下去。
近義:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
reasonably ['rizn?bli] 詞頻4
adv. 明辨道理地;合理地;有理性地;相當地;
"The instructions are reasonably straightforward."
用法說明還算簡單易懂。
近義:intelligently, logically, rationally, sensibly, wisely, accountably 反義:irrationally, preposterously, heavily, inordinately, overly, overmuch
wish [w??] 詞頻1
v. 希望;想要;祝愿; n. 愿望;希望;希望的事 ;祝福;
?? wi(we我們)+sh(希):我們希望- 希望
"I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary."
我不想使這項任務不必要地復雜化。
近義:want, will, covet, crave, desire, appetence

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