Shame is that intrinstic meter of our own heart to tell us that we have failed to follow our own moral compass.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 计量器;计量仪;
v. 用仪表测量;
💡 meter(measure)→公尺；测量器；以测量器计量
"A man came to read the gas meter."
有位男子来查过煤气表。
近义：measure, gauge, metre, mt., gauger
adj. 道德的，道义上的;精神上的;无疑的，当然的;教导道德的;
n. 寓意，教训;（尤指男女间的）品行;格言;〈古〉相对者;
💡 mor道德+al...的 → 道德的
"My sister came along just to give me some moral support."
我姐姐只是过来给我一些道义上的支持。
近义：parable, corollary, principled, righteous, deontological, ethical
反义：immodest, indecent, iniquitous, lewd, obscene, piacular
n. 罗盘;指南针;圆规;界限;
💡 com(thoroughly)+pass(pass)→范围；绕道；指南针
"a map and compass"
地图和指南针
近义：band, ring, surround, cincture, circle, circuit
n. 羞愧;羞辱;可耻的人;羞愧感;
vt. 使蒙羞;玷辱;使感到羞愧;使相形见绌;
💡 做过傻(sha)事的我(me)，心里深感 羞愧
"His face burned with shame."
他的脸因羞愧而发烫。
近义：humble, humiliate, mortify, pillory, taunt, twit
反义：elate, impertinence, impudence, impudency, impudicity, insolence
n. 心，心脏;感情;要点;胸部;
vt. 鼓励;激励;
vi. 结心;
💡 医生查病听(hear) 心脏跳(t)
"abnormalities of the heart"
心脏异常
近义：hub, nucleus, root, bottom, bowels, center
vt. 告诉，说;辨别;吩咐;讲述;
vt.& vi. 分辨，辨别;告诉，吩咐;泄漏;保证;
vi. 泄密，告发;（颜色、声音等）显示;识别;
n. [考古学]（古代村落遗址堆积而成的）台形土墩;[方言]讲的话;谈话;传闻;
💡 他告诉（tell）我，他哥哥很高（tall）
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：maintain, assert, asseverate, mention, assure, name
反义：hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil