Though malice may darken truth, it cannot put it out.
恶意可以遮暗真理,但不能抹杀真理。
英文谚语 3120 句(二)
第 273 部分
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 恶意,恶感;怨恨;[法]预谋;祸心;
💡 mal坏,恶+ice名词后缀,表状态→恶意
"He was actuated entirely by malice."
他完全是出于恶意。
近义:hostility, perversity, pique, rancor, rancour, resentment
反义:humaneness, humanism, humanitarianism, humanity, kindliness, kindness
n. 真理;真相,事实;忠实,忠诚;现实,现实性;
💡 tru相信,真实+th抽象名词 →事实,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
conj. 虽然,尽管;即使;纵然;
adv. 可是,但是;不过;然而;话虽这样说;
prep. 但;
"He's the best teacher, even though he has the least experience."
他虽然经验最少,却是最出色的老师。
近义:however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, tho', howbeit
vt.& vi. (使)变暗;(使)模糊;
"The sky began to darken as the storm approached."
暴风雨来临时天空变得黑沉沉的。
近义:overcast, shade, cloud, dim, obscure, shadow
反义:clarify, clear, illuminate, illumine, light, lighten
=can not;未可;不能;不可;
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永远住在这里。