There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
— Unknown
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?? 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. 距離，路程;遠處;疏遠;（時間的）間隔，長久;
vt. 把…遠遠甩在后面;疏遠;與…保持距離;
?? dist距離 + ance 表名詞，狀態、情況、性質、行為 → n.距離,間距;遠處
"A peal of church bells rang out in the distance."
遠處響起了一陣教堂的鐘聲。
近義：isolation, separation, estrangement, aloofness, distantial, separate
反義：approximate, abut, immediacy, nearness, neighborhood, neighbourhood
n. 真理;真相，事實;忠實，忠誠;現實，現實性;
?? tru相信，真實+th抽象名詞 →事實，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他們講真話。
近義：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反義：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adv. 簡單地，樸素地;（引出概括或解釋）不過，僅僅;簡直;<非正>實在;
?? sim一次 + ply 折疊 →折一次 → ad.簡單地；樸素地
"The clock is simply for ornament; it doesn't work any more."
這架時鐘純屬擺設，它再也不走了。
近義：just, merely, only, purely, solely, but
反義：elaborately, painfully, wearisomely, challengingly, hardly
n. 地獄，陰間;訓斥;胡鬧，見鬼;苦境，罪惡之地;
vi. 過放蕩生活;（車輛）急馳，飛馳;
int. 該死;見鬼（表示驚奇、煩惱、厭惡、惱怒、失望等）;
?? 他(he)被打入11層(11)地獄
"What the Hell's a Naiad Dyad?"
到底什么是“水中仙女二元體”？
近義：inferno, hades, pandemonium, chaos, heck, shit
反義：paradise, glory