...for no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adj. 外面的，外部的;表面上的;外用的;外国的;
n. 外部，外面;外观;外部情况;
💡 exter出去+nal=al...的 → 出去的 →在外面的 →外部的
"The accounts have to be audited by a firm of external auditors."
这些账目必须由一家外聘审计员的公司来稽查.
近义：appearance, image, look, looks, aspect, seeming
反义：inside, interior, inward, medullary, systemic, intern
n. 真理;真相，事实;忠实，忠诚;现实，现实性;
💡 tru相信，真实+th抽象名词 →事实，真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义：hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
n. 室，卧室，会客室;内庭;[多用于英国]律师的办公室;议事厅;
vt. 限制，幽禁，封闭或限制;使备有房间;
💡 camer, chamber 房间;源于希腊语kamara, 拱顶
"The members left the council chamber."
议员离开了会议厅。
近义：quarter, room, saloon, bedroom, apartment, alcove
n. 墙;屏障;隔阂;壁垒;
vt.& vi. 筑墙围住，用墙隔开;围以墙;
adj. 墙壁的;
💡 vall- 墙,壁垒;桩线
"new offices with wall-to-wall carpeting"
房内铺满地毯的新办公室
近义：hem, rail, rampart, surround, fence, parament
反义：level, overthrow, ravage, raze, shipwreck, strip
prep. （表示牵涉）经过;（表示位置）处在…中;（表示范围）在…之内;（表示所属）为…所特有;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义：twixt, between, betwixt, amid, amidst, amongst
adj. 暖和的，温暖的;保暖的;热情的;暖调的;
vt.& vi. （使）变暖，被加热，暖和起来;
vt. 加热;使热情;使兴奋;
n. 暖和的地方;
vi. 加温;感兴趣;变得友善或友好;
💡 没(m)有战争(war)的世界是 温暖的
"The snow will soon disappear when the warm weather comes."
天气变暖时,雪很快就会融化.
近义：heat, heated, hot, sweltering, hearty, kind
反义：iced, icy, stiff, benumbed, chilly, cold