It is always wiser and safer to face up to reality,
遇事采取面对现实的态度总是比较明智和稳妥的，
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 34 Adolescence

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

face [fes] 词频1 词根: fac
n. 面容;表面;脸;方面; vt.& vi. 面对;面向…;正视;承认; vt. （感到不能）对付;（明知不好办而）交谈;必须对付（某情况）;面临…;
💡 face=fac表示脸、面 → 脸；表面；外表
"He screwed up his face at the nasty smell."
闻到这令人作呕的气味,他皱眉蹙额.
近义：tackle, brave, breast, confront, front, overlook 反义：parry, avert, prevent, shirk, shun, sidestep
reality [rɪ'æləti] 词频2 词根: real
n. 现实，现实性;真实情况，实际情形;实体，实在;事实;
💡 real真实的+ity名词后缀 →现实，真实
"our perception of reality"
我们对现实的认识
近义：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact 反义：chimaera, chimera, fable, hallucination
wiser
a. 贤明的；聪明的
safer
a. 更安全（safe的比较级）

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

There is only one difference between an old man and a young one:
老年人和年轻人之间仅仅有一个不同：
Silicon Valley may prove a classroom for building a global business.
它很可能成为建立全球商业的一个教学场地。
And, though the gleams blind and dazzle, yet do they convey a hint of beauty and serenity greater than we have known or imagined.
虽然这光芒令人眼花缭乱，但它确实给予我们一种不曾经历和无法想象的美感和静谧的启示。
But having satisfied the requirements of practical necessity, most people go no further.
但是，大部分人在满足了实际需要后，就不再继续发展这种能力了。
however painful it may be at the moment.
尽管会有暂时的痛苦。
The wind then speaks the message of the sun to the sea and the sea transmits it on through waves.
然后，风把太阳的信息带给了大海，然后，风把太阳的信息带给了大海。