In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.
📚 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
prep. （表示属性）与…不同;不像;
adj. 不同的;相异的;不相似的;
💡 un不+like像→不同的
"Unlike his more famous namesake, this Bill Clinton has little interest in politics."
这位比尔∙克林顿和那位著名的同名人不同，对政治没什么兴趣。
近义：other, otherwise, unequal, different, disparate, dissimilar
反义：parallel, similar, suchlike, synonymous, kin, cognate
n. 甜蜜;美妙;芳香;可爱;
💡 sweet甜蜜的 + ness 表名词→ 甜蜜, 可爱
"a smile of great sweetness"
十分甜蜜的微笑
近义：kindness, mellifluousness, sugariness, tenderness, gentleness, mellowness
反义：astringency, pungency, sharpness, sourness, tartness, bitter
n. 玫瑰;粉红色;蔷薇（花）;粉红色的葡萄酒;
adj. 玫瑰花的;玫瑰色的;粉红色的;带有玫瑰香味的;
vt. 使成玫瑰色，使（面颊）发红;使有玫瑰香味;
v. 起义（ rise的过去式）;升起;（数量）增加;休会;
💡 roseo-, ros- 表”玫瑰色”
"Voices rose in a crescendo and drowned him out."
人们讲话的声音越来越大，盖过了他的声音。
近义：pink, rosiness, showerhead, rosa, pinky, roseate
adj. 重要的;权威的;有势力的;有地位的;
💡 import重要的 + ant 具有...性质的 → a.重要的；有势力的
"Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil."
蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
近义：appreciable, indispensable, interesting, landmark, major, material
反义：idle, immaterial, inconsequential, inconsiderable, insubstantial, meaningless
adj. 真的;真实的，现实的;事实上的;真诚的;
adv. 真正，实在;确实地;
n. 实在，现实;实数;
"I made a real balls-up of my exams."
我考试考得一塌糊涂。
近义：legitimate, authentic, sterling, true, truthful, unfeigned
反义：imaginary, utopical, visional, chimeric, chimerical, dreamlike
n. 生活，生计;生命，性命;一生，寿命;人生，尘世;
"My life seemed aimless."
我的生活似乎没有目标。
近义：being, existence, liveliness, spark, sprightliness, zest
反义：passing, quietus, decease, demise, disappearance, end