It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
?? 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. 反映;（關于某課題的）思考;（聲、光、熱等的）反射;映像;
?? re反+flect彎曲+ion名詞后綴 → 反射；思考
"He admired his reflection in the mirror."
他欣賞著自己在鏡中的影像。
近義：meditation, pondering, reflexion, rumination, study, thought
反義：mindlessness, rashness, recklessness, silliness, foolishness
vt.& vi. 考慮;把（某人，某事）看作…，認為（某人，某事）如何;考慮，細想;
vt. 考慮;認為;看重;以為;
vi. 仔細考慮;深思;
?? con共同+sid坐+er表名詞→坐在一起思考→考慮
"They consider him to be nothing but an imposter."
他們認為他不過是個騙子而已.
近義：hold, assume, mull, opine, perpend, ponder
反義：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
adj. 已完成的;煮熟的;合乎禮儀的;合乎規矩的;
int. （表示接受建議）;
v. 做( do的過去分詞);干;
"When you're done, perhaps I can say something."
等你說完，也許我可以說點什么。
近義：made, terminated, accomplished, complete, completed, concluded
a. 令人悔恨的, 遺憾的, 痛心的
近義：wounding
反義：innocuous, offenceless, safe, unoffending, benign, harmless