HYPOCRITE, n. One who, profession virtues that he does not respect secures the advantage of seeming to be what he depises.

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respect [r?'sp?kt] 詞頻1 詞根: spec
vt. 尊重;尊敬;關心;遵守; n. 尊重,恭敬;敬意;某方面;
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"Respect for life is a cardinal principle of English law."
尊重生命是英國法律最重要的原則。
近義:honor, honour, obey, observe, prize, regard 反義:outrage, smirch, besmirch, deride, disgrace, dishonor
advantage [?d'v?nt?d?] 詞頻2 詞根: age
n. 有利條件;益處;優越(性);處于支配地位; vt. 有利于;有益于;促進;使處于有利地位; vi. 得益,獲利;
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"Take advantage of low-season airfares."
利用淡季飛機票價。
近義:overtaking, surpassing, improve, avail, profit, benefit 反義:disfavor, waste, dilapidation, hindrance, inconvenience, demerit
hypocrite ['hip?krit] 詞頻5 詞根: 區分
n. 偽君子,偽善者;
"You say you care about the poor, but you don't help them. You hypocrite!"
你說你關懷窮人, 可你并不幫助他們, 你這偽君子!
近義:imposter, pharisee, dissembler, dissimulator, hypocritical, pharisaical 反義:plainman, honest, aboveboard, ingenuous, innocent, naive
profession [pr?'fe??n] 詞頻2 詞根: 說
n. 職業,專業;同行;宣稱;信念,信仰;
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"He made a profession of friendship to his classmate Mary."
他向他的同學瑪麗表白了他的友情.
近義:job, occupation, office, post, pursuit, service 反義:idleness, inactivity, recreation, solace, unemployment
seeming [['si:mi?]] 詞頻4
a. 表面上的\\nn. 外觀
近義:appearance, image, look, looks, aspect, semblance
virtues
n. 美德( virtue的復數形式 ); 德行; 優點; 長處

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