A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only our silence, which costs nothing.

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obligation [,ɑblɪ'ɡeʃən] 词频2 词根: lig
n. 义务,责任;证券,契约;债务;恩惠;
💡 ob逆,倒,加强意义+lig捆绑+ation表名词→强加捆绑的事情→责任,义务
"You are under no obligation to buy anything."
你不必非买什么东西不可。
近义:obstriction, pledge, responsibility, commitment, duty, function 反义:authorization, permission
word [wɝd] 词频1
n. 单词;话语;诺言;消息; vt. 措辞,用词;用言语表达; vi. 讲话;
💡 世界(world)不是一句(l) 话能讲清楚的 “我的”发音,吐 词不清
"a word of Greek derivation"
由希腊语派生的词
近义:phrase, redact, say, speak, verbalise, verbalize
easy ['izi] 词频1
adj. 容易的;舒适的;宽裕的;从容的; adv. 容易地;不费力地;悠闲地;缓慢地; vi. 停止划桨(常用作命令); vt. 向(水手或划手)发出停划命令;
"It is axiomatic that life is not always easy."
生活并不总是一帆风顺,这是明摆着的事实。
近义:simple, uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, facile 反义:arduous, intricate, labored, laborious, onerous, painful
speak [spik] 词频1 词根: sp-
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
silence ['saɪləns] 词频1
n. 沉默,无言,无表示,无声,沉静,肃静,寂静,缄默;无音信,失去联系,忘却,湮没,无表示,无音讯;[乐]停止; vt. 使安静;使沉默;压制;
💡 沉默死(si)冷(len-leng)厕(ce)无人知
"There was an awkward silence."
一阵令人尴尬的沉默。
近义:hush, lull, quiet, quieten, shush, still 反义:perturb, shake, agitate, disrupt, disturb, hullabaloo
costs
n. 费用;诉讼费;损失(cost的复数)
近义:expenses 反义:income, interest, profit, rental, revenues, finance

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