What the child cannot forgive is the parents' refusal to admit these charges if the child knows them to be true.
父母错了,孩子们也看出来了,可是做父母的还不肯承认。
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 34 Adolescence

📚 句中词汇解析

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forgive [fɚ'ɡɪv] 词频2 词根: for
vt.& vi. 原谅; 饶恕; 对不起;请原谅 ; vt. 免除;
💡 for(away from)+give→原谅(=to give away)
"I'll never forgive her for what she did."
我绝不会原谅她做的事。
近义:indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare 反义:impeach, implicate, impute, incriminate, inculpate, indict
refusal [rɪ'fjuzl] 词频3 词根: fus
n. 拒绝;优先取舍权;
💡 re向后,相反+fus流,泻+al名词后缀→拒绝
"His refusal to agree left him out on a limb."
他拒不表示同意,致使自己处于孤立地位.
近义:negation, negative, objection, abstention, opposition, protest 反义:applause, approbation, assent, nodding, o.k., ok
admit [əd'mɪt] 词频1 词根: miss
vt.& vi. 许可进入;承认,供认; vt. 允许;确认; vi. 承认;允许;
💡 ad一再+mit送,放出→送来→许可进入
"I must admit I'm completely foxed."
我得承认我一点都不懂。
近义:own, accept, acknowledge, recognize, allow, honor 反义:impugn, naysay, negate, object, oppose, rebut
child [tʃaɪld] 词频1
n. 小孩,孩子;幼稚的人;产物;弟子;
💡 复数:child(孩子)+ren(人) chi(吃)+ld(冷冻):吃冷冻棒冰- 小孩
"The child was found abandoned but unharmed."
该弃儿被人们发现时安然无恙。
近义:infant, innocent, kid, kiddie, kiddy, lad 反义:senior, oldie, oldy, oldster, gaffer, greybeard
true [tru] 词频1
adj. 真正的;真实的;忠实的;正确的; adv. 真正地;确实地;正确地;正当地; n. 真理,真实;正,准,精确; vt. 摆正;决定(某物)的位置以使其平衡、平稳或水平;
"A whale is a fish. True or false?"
鲸鱼是鱼,对还是错?
近义:legitimate, original, authentic, real, sterling, truthful 反义:illegitimate, imitation, artificial, mock, phoney, phony

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