Be polite to all, but intimate with few.
?? 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
adj. 親密的，親近的;私人的，個人的;內(nèi)部的;直接的;
n. 至交;密友;
v. 暗示，提示;宣布，通知;
?? intim內(nèi)心的+ate...的 → 內(nèi)心的 → 親近的；不說出口的 → 親密的 暗示
"We're not on intimate terms with our neighbours."
我們和鄰居來往不多。
近義：hint, imply, insinuate, mean, propose, purport
反義：break, isolated, outlying, remote, removed, retired
adj. 有禮貌的;有教養(yǎng)的，文雅的;上流社會的;應(yīng)酬的，客套的;
?? police(警察）特(t)有polite（禮貌）
"He was quite polite, but he wasn't ready to help me."
他相當有禮貌, 但他并不愿意幫我.
近義：heedful, kind, mannerly, mindful, obliging, attentive
反義：indelicate, uncouth, foulmouthed, discourteous
?? Thomas Jefferson 的更多名言
"The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers."