The good-had man, the accidental-noble outlaw, or the honest-but-framed cowboy, or the sheriff made suspect by vicious gossip;
被认为是坏人的好人,出人意料的高尚的逃犯,诚实却遭陷害的牛仔或因流言蜚语蒙受嫌疑的司法官。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 21 William SHart and the early 'Western' film

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accidental [,æksɪ'dɛntl] 词频4 词根: cad
adj. 意外的,偶然(发生)的;附属的; n. 偶然;次要方面;
💡 ac加强+cid落下+ent表名词+al...的→accident意外落下=偶然+al...的 → 偶然的
"a verdict of accidental death"
意外死亡的裁决
近义:inadvertent, incidental, occasional, unintentional, casual, chance 反义:intentional, preconceived, premeditate, premeditated, premeditative, prepense
outlaw ['aʊtlɔ] 词频4
n. 歹徒,亡命之徒;逃犯;被剥夺法律保护者,丧失公权者;烈马; vt. 宣布…为不合法;将…放逐;剥夺…的法律保护;
💡 out外、出+law法律→超越法律之人→歹徒
"plans to outlaw the carrying of knives"
宣布携带刀具为非法的方案
近义:illegitimate, invalidate, abrogate, proscribe, ban, repeal 反义:inchoate, initiate, institutionalize, integrate, articulate, make
sheriff ['ʃɛrɪf] 词频2
n. 州长;执行吏;治安官;
💡 shire(郡)+iff(表示人的名词后缀)→{英}郡长;行政司法官;{美}郡保安官
"There is a new sheriff in Hong Kong."
香港多了一位司法长官。
近义:bailiff
suspect ['sʌspɛkt] 词频2 词根: spec
vt. 猜疑(是);怀疑,不信任;怀疑…有罪; n. 嫌疑犯; vi. 怀疑;
💡 sus在…下面+pect看→(偷偷地)在下面看→怀疑
"I suspect he's a closet fascist."
我怀疑他是秘密的法西斯分子。
近义:assume, misgive, mistrust, presume, regard, suppose 反义:trust, confide, appealer, appellant, indicter, indictor
vicious ['vɪʃəs] 词频4 词根: vice
adj. 邪恶的,恶毒的;有恶意的;凶猛的;有缺点的;
💡 viti-, vitu-, vic- 表”瑕疵,犯罪”
"a vicious slander on the company's good name"
对那家公司良好声誉的恶意诽谤
近义:merciless, pitiless, ruthless, truculent, unkind, bloody 反义:superb, virtuosic, ace, deft, excellent

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