Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny. Get thee to a nunnery, go.
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adj. 纯真的;(风格)简单的;没有经过性交的;(性生活)忠于配偶的;
💡 chast=cast纯洁+e → 纯洁的
"a chaste kiss on the cheek"
在面颊上纯洁的一吻
近义:pure, vestal, decent
反义:immodest, immoral, impudent, lewd, nasty, obscene
adj. 纯的;单纯的;纯真的;干净的;
prep. 清晰的,纯正的;
💡 pur, purg Pur=pure, 表示”纯洁, 净化”
"He gazed at her with pure adoration."
他一往情深地注视着她。
近义:antiseptic, immaculate, aseptic, purified, refined, sheer
反义:insalubrious, messy, mingled, mixed, nasty, polluted
v. 逃脱;逃离;躲过;泄露;
n. 逃走;逃跑工具或方法;野生种;泄漏;
adj. 使逃避困难的;使规避问题的;
💡 es(ex-=out)+cape(无袖的短外套)→逃脱;逃走
"We had to break the door out to escape from the fire."
我们不得不把门砸开以逃避火灾.
近义:abscond, absquatulate, slink, bolt, run, lurk
反义:remain, abide
n. 雪,雪花;积雪;雪季;
vt. 使纷纷落下;使变白;下雪;被雪覆盖,被雪阻挡;
vi. 降雪;
💡 下雪是织女正在(now)一片一片的撕(s)白布
"Heavy snow has caused total chaos on the roads."
大雪导致道路上交通一片混乱。
近义:appal, appall, overburden, overwhelm, swamp, whelm
calumny
['kæləmni]
n. 诬蔑,诽谤,中伤(的话);
"Calumny is answered best with silence."
沉默可以止谤.
近义:invective, lampoon, libel, aspersion, malediction, maligning