The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.
📚 名句词汇解析
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n. 自负;幻想;思想,观点;巧妙构思;
v. 幻想;〈古〉理解;
💡 con全部+ceit拿出→拿出架子→自负,幻想,狂妄
"The ill-advised conceit of the guardian angel dooms the film from the start."
对守护天使的蹩脚设计弄巧成拙,从一开始就注定这部电影要失败。
近义:immodesty, insolence, jactitation, arrogance, arrogancy, ostentation
反义:peccancy, vice, viciousness, vitium, corruption, depravity
adj. 成功的,如愿以偿的;
💡 suc在下面 + cess 行走,前进 + ful ...的 → success成功 + ful...的 → adj. 成功的,有成就的
"The reforms marked the successful culmination of a long campaign."
这些改革标志着一场长期运动的胜利结束。
近义:jammy, lucky, privileged, prosperous, thriving, thrifty
反义:unsuccessful, wrecked, dashed
pron. 任何人,无论谁;随便哪一个人;
n. <口语>重要的人,有声名的人;平常人;
💡 any任何+body身体→任何人
"Is there anybody who can help me?"
有人能帮我吗?
近义:any, anyone, one, somebody, someone, whoever
n. 世界;地球;领域;尘世;
💡 一句(l)话(word)讲出 世界的本质
"In a world that had suddenly become alien and dangerous, he was her only security."
在一个突然变得陌生而危险的世界里,他是她唯一的守护神。
近义:humanity, civilisation, civilization, orb, earth, globe
adv. 其他;否则;另外;
adj. 别的;其他的;
"That proposal is nothing else other than a patchwork."
那个建议只是一个大杂烩而已.
近义:other, otherwise, unequal, unlike, different, dissimilar