Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet. They are what we call civilization.
?? 名句詞匯解析
從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯,幫助你深度理解這句話
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
n. 人行道;硬路面;鋪過的路面;[動]鋪石狀構造[密生的齒列等];
?? pave鋪路+ment表名詞 →人行道
"Two cars skidded on the icy pavement."
兩輛汽車在結冰的路面上打滑。
近義:paving, sidewalk, footpath, walk, footway, floor
n. 文明,文化;開化,教化;修養;文明社會;
?? civil市民;禮貌+ization...化→文明 → 文明,文化
"Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse."
文明已瀕臨毀滅的邊緣。
近義:humanity, mankind, world, civilisation, kultur, culture
adj. (人)弄錯的,理解錯誤的;(行動、想法、判斷等)錯誤的;被誤解的;
v. 弄錯,誤解(mistake的過去分詞);認不出;誤會;誤解;
"You are completely mistaken about Jane."
你對簡的看法完全錯了。
近義:inaccurate, lost, absurd, unreasonable, unwise, wrong
反義:pinpoint, precise, right, true, accurate, crisp
prep. 在…下面,在表面之下;在…的假定表面或掩飾下;少于,小于;在…情況下;
adv. 在下面;少于;在水下;在昏迷中;
adj. 較低的,下面的;
"The admiral visited the ships under his command."
艦隊司令視察了他所統率的軍艦。
近義:underneath, below, beneath
反義:above, over, up, atop, onto, upon
v. 呼喚,喊叫;召喚,叫來,召集;下令,命令;打電話給;
n. 喊叫,大聲喊;電話聯絡;必要,理由;要求;
?? c(形像電話筒)a11音“拷”,電話筒和手銬都有一個圓
"Don't give me any aggro or I'll call the police."
不要對我使用暴力,不然我就叫警察。
近義:phone, telephone, muster, page, summon, convene
反義:scare, shoo, ward, forfend, forefend, disband