By other's faults, wise men correct their own.
他山之石,可以攻玉。
英文谚语 3120 句(一) 第 55 部分

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correct [kə'rɛkt] 词频1 词根: cor
adj. 正确的;合适的;符合公认准则的;得体的; v. 改正;批改;指出错误;
💡 cor共同+rect正→全部改正→纠正
"He was correct in his assertion that the minister had been lying."
他认定部长说谎,事实果然如此。
近义:righto, right, mend, rectify, emend, rebuke 反义:impair, disarrange, disorder, misdirect, misguide, mislead
wise [waɪz] 词频1
adj. 聪明的,有智慧的;博学的,博识的;明白的;像智者的; vt. 使知道,使懂得;教导;指点; vi. 了解,知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博学多识的君子
近义:informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered 反义:silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened
faults
n. 缺点( fault的名词复数 ); 毛病; 失误; 过失

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