The infliction of cruelty with a good conscience is a delight to moralists - that is why they invented hell.
— Bertrand Russell  ·  No category

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cruelty ['krʊəlti] 词频3 词根: cruel
n. 残忍;残忍的行为;残酷行为;虐待;
💡 cruel残酷的+ty表名词 →残酷
"The deliberate cruelty of his words cut her like a knife."
他故意说的残酷无情的话对她像刀割一样。
近义：outrage, heartlessness, inclemency, inhumanity, insidiousness, mercilessness
conscience ['kɑnʃəns] 词频2 词根: con
n. 良心;道德心;
💡 con全部+sci知道+ence名词后缀→全部知道→有良知→良心
"Guilt had been eating into his conscience for some months."
几个月来内疚一直折磨着他的良心.
近义：percept, perceptibility, perception, awareness, seeing, sense
delight [dɪ'laɪt] 词频1 词根: 诱惑
n. 快乐，高兴;使人高兴的东西或人; vt. 使高兴，使欣喜; vi. 感到高兴[快乐];
💡 de加强+light光亮 → 使光亮 → 使高兴
"They all cackled with delight."
他们都高兴得嘎嘎地笑。
近义：humor, please, pleasure, recreate, satisfy, tickle 反义：irritate, pain, roil, vex, disappoint, discontent
infliction [[in'flikʃən]]
[法] 处罚, 加刑, 刑罚
近义：load, burden
hell [hel] 词频2
n. 地狱，阴间;训斥;胡闹，见鬼;苦境，罪恶之地; vi. 过放荡生活;（车辆）急驰，飞驰; int. 该死;见鬼（表示惊奇、烦恼、厌恶、恼怒、失望等）;
💡 他(he)被打入11层(11)地狱
"What the Hell's a Naiad Dyad?"
到底什么是“水中仙女二元体”？
近义：inferno, hades, pandemonium, chaos, heck, shit 反义：paradise, glory
invented
n. 虚拟\\nv. 发明, 创造( invent的过去式和过去分词 ); 编造
近义：imaginary, fancied

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