The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
— H. L. Mencken
· Honor
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n. 差別，差異;[數(shù)]差數(shù)，差額;意見分歧;特色;
vt. 辨別，區(qū)分;
?? dif分開，否定，不+fer帶來(lái)+ence名詞后綴→帶來(lái)不同→不同之處
"The new regulations will not make an appreciable difference to most people."
新的規(guī)定對(duì)大多數(shù)人將無(wú)大影響。
近義：inequality, odds, unlikeness, variant, version, inhomogeneity
反義：kindred, kinship, likeness, look, matching, parallel
adj. 道德的，道義上的;精神上的;無(wú)疑的，當(dāng)然的;教導(dǎo)道德的;
n. 寓意，教訓(xùn);（尤指男女間的）品行;格言;〈古〉相對(duì)者;
?? mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是過來(lái)給我一些道義上的支持。
近義：parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical
反義：immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular
honor
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n. 尊敬;光榮;節(jié)操;榮譽(yù);
v. 尊敬;給予表?yè)P(yáng);信守;執(zhí)行;
"The Chinese make a point of their personal honor."
中國(guó)人特別重視個(gè)人榮譽(yù).
近義：honour, magnify, praise, regard, revere, reverence
反義：humble, insult, libel, malign, muckrake, offend
adj. 后者的;末了的;較后的;
?? later(ad.后來(lái))-latter(a.后面的)
"The latter point is the most important."
后面提及的那一點(diǎn)是最重要的。
近義：hindmost, last, latest, rearmost, utmost, aftermost
反義：onetime, back, preceding, previous, prior, old