There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.
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n. 奢侈，豪华;奢侈品，美食，美衣;乐趣，享受;不常有的乐趣（或享受、优势）;
adj. 奢华的，豪华的;
💡 luxu+ry(表示抽象名词的后缀)→奢侈（品）
"a luxury cruise liner"
豪华邮轮
近义：sumptuosity, sumptuousness, costliness, dressiness
反义：homeliness, ingenuousness, innocence, artlessness, naivete, naivety
vt. 责备，责骂;使丢脸;申斥;损伤…的体面;
n. 责备，责骂;耻辱，污辱;谴责;[宗]应答圣歌;
💡 re反+proach接近→接近的反面→责备，非难
"Torn between anger and self - reproach, he could hardly fall asleep."
他又是气愤,又埋怨自己, 简直没法睡着.
近义：recuse, reprimand, criticize, rebuke, remonstrate, reprehend
反义：indulgence, absolve, pardon, remit, resolve, spare
n. 承认，自首;忏悔;供认状;信条，教义;
💡 con全部+fess说+ion表名词 → 全部说出 → 坦白
"After hours of questioning by police, she made a full confession."
经过警察数小时的审问，她才供认了全部罪行。
近义：avowal, acceptance, shrift, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, admission
反义：rejection
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
"His style of dressing bespoke great self-confidence."
他的衣着风格显得十分自信。
近义：ego, individuality, selfhood, distinctiveness, selfishness, egoism
vt. 指责，责怪;归咎于;
n. 责备;责任;过失;
💡 不(b)是瘸子(lame)的错,不要 责备他 逼(b)跛(lame)子跑步应受 责备 网友：zxl 补充：责备（blame）是要发火（flame）的
"She doesn't blame anyone for her father's death."
她没把她父亲的死归罪于任何人。
近义：scapegoat, accuse, fault, impeach, impute, inculpate
反义：indulgence, pardon, purge, remit, resolve, spare
pron. “myself”的复数;我们自己;（把）我们自己;
"We enjoyed ourselves immensely."
我们快活极了。
近义：us, we