It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 了解,理解;知识(表示多方面的知识时有复数knowledges这一用法);学科;见闻;
💡 know知道+ledge框架 → 知识
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英语已经学得很好。
近义:idea, learning, notion, background, sageness, sapience
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 特权;(因财富和社会地位而仅有部分人享有的)权益;免责特权;特殊荣幸;
vt. 给与…特权,特免;
💡 privi单个+lege法律→有个人法律→特权
"Of course, no country has the privilege of fishing in our coastal water."
当然, 在我国的领海内没有一个国家有捕鱼的特权.
近义:favor, favour, odds, patent, avail, plus
n. 智慧,明智;常识,好的判断力;知识,学问;古训;
💡 wis=wise智慧的+dom状态或领域 →智慧
"The received wisdom is that they cannot win."
大家一致认为他们不会赢。
近义:prudence, sageness, sanity, sensibleness, carefulness, discretion
反义:nescience, philistinism, unacquaintance, unawareness, unfamiliarity, benightedness
n. 省份;大行政区;范围;职责;
💡 prov(prove证实)+in(里面)+c(country国家): 省 网友:马胜敏 补充:1:派人(pr)将戒指(o)放入漏斗(v)内(in)侧(ce)时,
"A network of railways has spread over the province."
铁路网已遍布全省.
近义:area, section, zone, county, department, district
vt.& vi. 讲,谈;演说;从某种观点来说;
💡 蛇(s)在山峰(peak)上 说
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干这项工作你得会说法语。
近义:lecture, natter, talk, yack, chat, converse
vi. 倾听;留心听;听信;(让对方注意)听着;
n. 听,倾听;
💡 听字右边的一(l)斤是(is)十(ten)两 李(li)老师(s)的课我听过十(ten)回
"Listen to the counsel of your elders."
要听从长辈的忠告。
近义:hear, hearken, hark, harken, heed, heigh
📜 Oliver Wendell Holmes 的更多名言
"The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving."