If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
?? 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. 社會;上流社會;社團;社群;
adj. 上流社會的,社交界的;
?? socie=social社會+ty表名詞 → 社會,社團
"Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society."
文明社會憎惡種族主義。
近義:aristoi, community, institution, merging, partnership, brotherhood
反義:personhood, self, selfhood, distinctiveness, individual
vt. 節省;保存;儲蓄;解救;
vi. 節省;挽救;救球;
prep.&conj. 除…之外;
n. 救援,救援;
?? save救助 → 挽救
"It was going to take some deft political footwork to save the situation."
當時得采取一些巧妙的政治手段以挽回局勢。
近義:liberate, rescue, salvage, emancipate, free, husband
反義:outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
adj. 自由的;免費的;免稅的;空閑的;
adv. 免費地;自由地,無拘束地;一帆風順地;
vt. 免除;釋放;使自由;解救;
"I have given him a free hand in the matter."
我讓他在這件事情上放手干.
近義:liberate, loose, save, deliver, emancipate, enfranchise
反義:immure, apprehend, incarcerate, jail, arrest, mew
vt.& vi. 幫助;有助于, 有利于;
vt. 治療;避免;招待(客人);給…盛(飯、菜);
n. 幫助;助手;補救辦法;有用;
vi. (在餐桌旁)招待,侍應,作仆人(或店員、服務員等);
int. [呼救語]救命!;
?? 同義詞:assist,aid
"He finally agreed, albeit reluctantly, to help us."
盡管勉強,他最后還是同意幫助我們。
近義:assist, assuage, attend, succor, succour, support
反義:leave, neglect, quit, strand, desert, forsake
adj. 貧窮的,貧乏的;令人憐憫的,可憐的;匱乏的;低劣的;
n. the poor 貧困者,窮人;
?? 穿破(po)衣服的人(or),是因為 貧窮的
"Taxes should be levied more on the rich than on the poor."
向富人征收的稅應該比窮人的多.
近義:indigent, impecunious, landless, meager, miserly, needy
反義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
adj. 富有的;肥沃的;豐富多彩的;油膩的;
"After a while, the rich sauce begins to cloy."
過了一會兒,濃味沙司開始顯得油膩了。
近義:loaded, moneyed, monied, opulent, abundant, propertied
反義:impecunious, indigent, landless, meager, miserly, needy