Criminal court is where bad pople are on their best behavior. It's much more dangerous for lawyers and judges In family court, where good people are at their worst.
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n. 罪犯,犯人;
adj. 刑事的;犯罪的;可耻的;
💡 crimin罪+al表名词 →罪犯
"Does such an activity constitute a criminal offence?"
难道这样的活动也算刑事犯罪吗?
近义:lawbreaker, malefactor, offender, outlaw, perpetrator, bandit
反义:helper, humane, humanitarian, patron, philanthropist, protector
adj. 危险的;
💡 danger危险+ous.....的 →危险的
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, unsafe
反义:innocuous, inoffensive, offenceless, riskless, secure, sure
n. 人,人类;居民;人民;种族;
vt. 居住于,布满;使住满人,在…殖民;把动物放养在;
💡 popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
n. 行为;态度;(机器等的)运转状态;(事物的)反应;
💡 be表示动作+hav持有+ior表名词 → 人持有的动作 → 举止行为
"Nothing can possibly excuse him for such rude behavior."
他这样粗鲁的行为,无论怎样都不能原谅.
近义:manner, manners, bearing, behaviour, carriage, comportment
n. 法院,法庭;院子,天井;宫廷;网球场;
vt. 招致;设法获得;向…献殷勤;追求;
vi. 求爱,求婚;寻求;
💡 法庭,宫庭,朝庭中需要奉承与讨好,以求得宠幸 网友: 补充:
"The court absolved him of all responsibility for the accident."
法院宣告他对该事故不负任何责任。
近义:romance, woo, address, coo, enamor, enamour
反义:loathe, recant, repel, snub, disaffirm, disavow
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高级);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合适的;
adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高标准地;
n. 佼佼者;(个人的)最高水平;最重要的优越性;最好的东西,最合乎要求的事物;
vt. [口]打败,胜过;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最优秀的演员。
近义:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip
反义:badder, baddest, worse