Example is better than precept.
身教胜于言传。
英语常用口语 1000 句
第 45 部分
📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 例子;榜样;范例;先例;
vt. 作为…的例子;为…做出榜样;
vi. 举例;作为…的示范;
💡 ex出+ ample拿，获得→拿出来→作为榜样 →样本；榜样
"a classic example of poor communication"
缺乏有效沟通的典型实例
近义：illustration, archetype, model, original, paradigm, paragon
n. 规诫，戒律，箴言;
💡 pre….前的，预先+cept拿→以前拿好的[名言]→格言
"It occurs to me that example is always more efficacious than precept."
我想到身教重于言教.
近义：order, prescript, rule, canon, injunction, writ
adj. 较好的;更合适的;能力更强的;好转的;
adv. 更好地;更妥;更;
v. 胜过;上进;
n. 更好者;更有才智者;
"We're hoping for better weather tomorrow."
我们希望明天天气转好。
近义：improve, perfect, upgrade, meliorate, complete, enrich
反义：intensify, worsen, aggravate, deteriorate, exacerbate, lousy