The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
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n. 測量，測度;措施;程度;尺寸;
vt. 測量;估量;
vi. 測量;測量（大小，容量，尺寸等）;
?? meas計量，測量+ure名詞后綴 → 測量，測定
"How do you measure the volume of a gas?"
你如何計量氣體的體積？
近義：meter, quantify, dose, gauge, measurement, measuring
n. 誠實，真誠;正直;〈古〉貞潔;[植]一年生緞花;
?? hono-, honest- 表”榮譽,誠實"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批評你的誠信。
近義：honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反義：improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
n. 收入，進款;進來的動作;進入;
?? in 向內，進入 + come來 → n.收入；收益；進款
"Who will be the main beneficiary of the cuts in income tax?"
削減所得稅的主要受益者將是誰？
近義：interest, proceeds, profit, rental, rents, returns
反義：outgo, outlay, spending, cost, debit, defrayal
v. 回轉，返回;復發，又來;送還;言歸正傳;
n. 歸來，返鄉;來回，匯成;贏利;統計表;
?? re回，向后+turn轉→回來，返回
"The students return in October for the start of the new academic year."
學生于十月返校，開始新學年的學習。
近義：reappear, reenter, regress, redeliver, redintegrate, refund
反義：migrate, absquatulate, retire, retreat, scat, transmigrate
vt.& vi. （改變…以）適應，調整，校正;調準（望遠鏡等），對準，校正，校準（機械等）;核算（盈虧）;[保]評定（賠償要求）;
?? ad做…，加強…+just正確→弄正確→調整
"Watch out for sharp bends and adjust your speed accordingly."
當心急轉彎并相應調整車速。
近義：arrange, normalize, readjust, regularise, regularize, regulate
反義：impair, jumble, mess, muss, overset, overturn
n. 浴室;盥洗室;（帶抽水馬桶的）廁所;衛生間;
?? bath洗澡+room房間 → 浴室
"She did out the bathroom with lots of soap and hot water."
她用了大量肥皂和熱水打掃浴室.
近義：loo, restroom, lavatory, toilet