He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
— Confucius  ·  Humility

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modesty ['mɑdəsti] 词频4 词根: mode
n. 谦虚，谦逊;稳重;端庄;朴实，质朴;
💡 mod方式，模式，风度+est最+y表名词 →谦虚，有礼
"He accepted the award with characteristic modesty."
他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。
近义：meekness, bashfulness, unaffectedness, pudendum, decorum 反义：arrogance, presumption, presumptuousness, pretense, pretentiousness, smugness
difficult ['dɪfɪkəlt] 词频1 词根: di
adj. 困难的;难做的;难解的;不易相处的;
💡 dif不+fic做+ult表名词→不好做→困难的
"The short story is a difficult art form to master."
短篇小说是一种很难掌握的艺术形式。
近义：rough, troublesome, complicated, arduous, intricate, labored 反义：uncomplicated, basic, cushy, doss, easy, facile
find [faɪnd] 词频1
v. 发现;找到;查明;发觉; n. 发现物;被发现的人;
💡 翻的(谐音): 找东西是要“翻的
"We searched in all quarters but still couldn't find it."
我们到处寻找,但仍没能找到.
近义：learn, realize, locate, perceive, sense, spot 反义：ignore, neglect, overleap, overlook, overrule, pass
words [[wə:dz]]
n. 言语；话语；字（word的复数）
speaks
v. 讲, 谈( speak的第三人称单数 ); 说; 演说; 从某种观点来说

📜 Confucius 的更多名言

"Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes."
"By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart."
"I have not seen a person who loved virtue, or one who hated what was not virtuous. He who loved virtue would esteem nothing above it."
"Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do."
"The superior man is satisfied and composed; the mean man is always full of distress."
"The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions."
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🏷 更多「Humility」名言

"The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."
— Confucius
"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."
— Confucius
"I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... But I am too busy thinking about myself."
— Edith Sitwell
"The loss of one's dignified bearing is often sudden."
— Jerry Van Amerongen
"I am no more humble than my talents require."
— Oscar Levant
"Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more."
— Mark Twain
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