Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing and creeping into it, as that does which at last eats out the very heart and substance of the metal.
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conscience ['kɑn??ns] 詞頻2 詞根: con
n. 良心;道德心;
?? con全部+sci知道+ence名詞后綴→全部知道→有良知→良心
"Guilt had been eating into his conscience for some months."
幾個月來內(nèi)疚一直折磨著他的良心.
近義:percept, perceptibility, perception, awareness, seeing, sense
substance ['s?bst?ns] 詞頻1 詞根: sub
n. 物質(zhì),材料;實質(zhì),內(nèi)容;[神]靈;(織品的)質(zhì)地;
?? sub下面+st站立+ance表名詞→站在下面的東西→物質(zhì);本質(zhì)
"to be arrested for possession of a controlled substance"
因藏有毒品而被捕
近義:matter, materiality, tangibility, corporeality, inwardness, quiddity
guilt [gilt] 詞頻3
n. 有罪,犯罪行為,罪惡;[法律] 輕罪,過失;內(nèi)疚,知罪;自責(zé);
?? 請注意“內(nèi)疚”一意(a feeling of guilt)
"He had a chance to confess and expiate his guilt."
他有認(rèn)錯和贖罪的機會。
近義:blame, culpability, guiltiness, criminality 反義:innocence, guiltlessness
upon [?'pɑn] 詞頻1
prep. 在…上面;當(dāng)…時候;
"It was a title bestowed upon him by the king."
那是國王賜給他的頭銜。
近義:above, atop, on, onto, over, o'er
rust [r?st] 詞頻3 詞根: 咬
n. 鐵銹;銹病,銹菌;荒廢,停滯;銹,銹色; vt.& vi. (使)生銹;[植]害銹病;變鈍,荒廢;
?? rus(螺絲)+t(它):螺絲它已 生銹 只有(just)灰塵(dust)必定(must)生銹(rust)
"pipes covered with rust"
生了銹的管子
近義:oxidize, mildew, mold, mould, oxide, rustiness 反義:pickle, deoxygenate
iron ['ai?n] 詞頻1
n. 鐵器,鐵制品;熨斗,烙鐵;堅強;腳鐐; adj. 鐵制的,含鐵的;堅強的,頑強的;殘酷的;堅忍不拔的; vt. 熨燙;給…上腳鐐手銬;給…裝鐵具;用鐵鑄成; vi. 熨衣;(衣服等)被燙平;
?? 矮人”(諧音)(ir)站在(on) 鐵上
"a corrugated iron roof"
波紋鐵屋頂
近義:press, shoe, fe, persevering, persistent, tenacious 反義:ruck, rumple, wimple, crease, muss, cockle

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