Honesty may be dear bought, but can never be an ill penny-worth.
出高价买来的诚实，不会永远没有价值。
英文谚语 3120 句（一）
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 诚实，真诚;正直;〈古〉贞洁;[植]一年生缎花;
💡 hono-, honest- 表”荣誉,诚实"
"I wouldn't want to cast aspersions on your honesty."
我可不想批评你的诚信。
近义：honor, integrity, openheartedness, openness, politeness, probity
反义：improbity, thievishness, corruptness, crookedness
adj. 亲爱的;敬爱的;昂贵的;严厉的;
n. 亲爱的人;宠物;
int. 哎;
adv. 高价地;疼爱地;贵;
💡 亲爱的大(d)耳朵(ear) 网友：马胜敏 补充：说明:把r和d颠倒位置,就会变成dear(亲爱的,昂贵的) 如果把dear的d顺时针旋转180度,就会变成pe
"your dear departed brother"
你挚爱的亡兄
近义：love, honey, sweetheart, truelove, beloved, darling
反义：loathed, unpopular, unwelcome, detestable, detested, disliked
n. 便士;（美国、加拿大的）一分钱;少量的钱;
💡 钢笔(pen)你(ny-ni)用 便士买
"They've got to watch every penny to make ends meet."
他们得精打细算才能维持下去.
近义：hundredth, cent
adj. 值得的;有…的价值;等值的;有…的财产;
n. 财富，财产;价值;
"Each answer is worth 20 points."
每题为20分。
近义：merit, price, pricing, rate, value, worthiness
反义：insignificance, slightness, insignificancy
v. 购买，购得( buy的过去式和过去分词 );做出牺牲以获得;够支付;买通;
"He bought extra food in anticipation of more people coming than he'd invited."
他预料来的客人会比邀请的多，就多买了食物。