Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened.
?? 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
vt. （使）發生聯系;（使）聯合;結交;聯想;
vi. 聯盟;陪伴同事;
?? as一再+soci社團+ate動詞后綴→結成團隊→聯合；結合
"I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood."
一聞到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。
近義：join, league, merge, partner, band, unite
反義：part, secede, split, abstract, unpeg, withdraw
vt. 提高（土地、地產）的價值;利用（機會）;改善，改良;
vi. 變得更好;改進，改善;
?? im(in)+prov(test)+e(動詞后綴)→改良；改善；進步
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我們的宗旨是為社會地位比較低下的人增加機會。
近義：perfect, avail, profit, upgrade, benefit, better
反義：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, increase
adj. 正派的;得體的;（服裝等）相稱的，合宜的;相當好的;
?? de 強調+cent錢→ 錢多才體面
"And then he was awfully decent about giving me this job."
當時他特別寬厚,將這件工作交給了我.
近義：honest, honorable, honourable, just, kind, modest
反義：immodest, immoral, impudent, lewd, nasty, obscene
mannered
['m?n?d]
adj. 矯揉造作的;守規矩的;
"He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow."
他是一個溫順隨和的人。
近義：camp, affected, effeminate
反義：lionhearted, macho, male, manful, mannish, masculine
adv. 大約;旋轉;到處，四處;在周圍;
prep. 圍繞;在附近;前后，左右;在…周圍;
?? 前綴:a 表示加強意義
"He arrived around five o'clock."
他大約是五點鐘到的。
近義：about, approximately, loosely, nearly, roughly, thereabout
n. 民族;人們;〈口〉家屬，親戚;民間音樂;
adj. 民間的;普通平民的;流傳民間的;普通百姓的;
?? 折迭(fold)式機槍(k)是 民間的
"The 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Mo Yan"who with hallucinatory realism merges folk tales, history and the contemporary"."
2012年諾貝爾文學獎得主為莫言，他“很好地將魔幻現實與民間故事、歷史與當代結合在一起”。
近義：individual, people, person, chap, cookie, crowd