By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
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從本句名言中提取的重要詞匯，幫助你深度理解這句話
n. 定義;規(guī)定，明確;[物]清晰度;解釋;
?? de使…成為+fin界限+ition名詞后綴→劃出界限→定義
"Can you give a more precise definition of the word?"
你能給這個(gè)詞下個(gè)更確切的定義嗎？
近義：outline, picture, portraiture, term, word, delineation
反義：hesitation, indecision, indecisiveness, indistinctness, irresolution, uncertainty
n. 政府;政體;治理的形式;管轄，治理;
?? govern統(tǒng)治+ment表名詞 →政府
"the government's abandonment of its new economic policy"
政府對(duì)新經(jīng)濟(jì)政策的放棄
近義：ruling, control, rule, state, governing, governmental
反義：mishandling, mismanagement, misrule, disorderliness, anarchy, lawlessness
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(gè)月來(lái)內(nèi)疚一直折磨著他的良心.
近義：percept, perceptibility, perception, awareness, seeing, sense
adv. 有時(shí)，間或;時(shí)而;
?? sometime某一時(shí)間的+s表副詞 →有時(shí)
"Even friends disagree sometimes."
即便是朋友有時(shí)也有分歧。
近義：occasionally, oft, once, rarely, betweentimes, betweenwhiles
反義：invariably, periodically, repeatedly, steadily, usually, consistently
n. 政策;策略;保險(xiǎn)單;策略性;
?? polic國(guó)家，城市+ y名詞后綴→ 管理國(guó)家的 → 政策
"Did the people at large approve of the government's policy?"
一般老百姓贊成政府的政策 嗎 ?
近義：program, law, norm, ordinance, rule, statute