Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
📚 名句词汇解析
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adj. 邪恶的,罪恶的;有害的;不幸的,不吉的;品行坏的;
n. 邪恶,罪恶;坏事,恶行;邪恶的力量、势力或化身;灾祸;
💡 e 加强或引申意义、使…+vil =base (卑劣的) → n.邪恶;祸害 a.坏的
"the evil effects of racism"
种族主义的恶劣影响
近义:ill, infirmity, malady, complaint, affection, disease
反义:goodness, humane, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loyal
vi. 繁盛,成功;
vt. 使…成功;使…昌盛;
💡 pro(往前)+sper(发散):往前不断地发散- 繁荣
"Ill - gotten gains never prosper."
不义之财不发.
近义:succeed, thrive, benefit, blossom, advance, flourish
反义:miscarry, renege, bungle, default, fizzle, flop
adj. 慢的;迟钝的;温和的;慢于…的;
adv. 慢慢地;缓慢地;
vt.& vi. (使)缓行,(使)减速;
vi. 变慢;变萧条;
vt. 放慢;阻碍;
💡 速度(s)低(low)即 慢
"an agonizingly slow process"
极其缓慢的过程
近义:brake, decelerate, lagging, leisurely, phlegmatic, poky
反义:speed, hasten, quick, rapid, smart, spanking
adj. 迅速的;敏捷的;立刻的;突然发生的;
n. 雨燕;环球金融同业电讯会;[人]斯威夫特,《格利佛游记》作者;
adv. 迅速地,敏捷地;
💡 软件(sw)如果(if)十分(t) 迅速该多好
"The White House was swift to deny the rumours."
白宫立刻对这些传言予以否认。
近义:martin, lizard, reel, roll, spool, bobbin