The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world that he doesn't exist.
📚 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
n. 魔鬼;家伙;淘气鬼;冒失鬼;
vt. 虐待,折磨;(用扯碎机)扯碎;(替作家,律师等)做助手;抹辣味料烤制或煎煮;
💡 diabolo-, diabol- 表示”魔鬼”
"He's a crafty old devil."
他是个奸诈狡猾的家伙。
近义:daemon, daimon, demon, deuce, fiend
反义:archangel, seraph, cherub
vi. 存在;生存;生活;继续存在;
💡 ex出+ist站立→站出来→活下来→存在,生存
"There exist many sources of energy both potential and kinetic."
存在着许多势能和动能的能源.
近义:be, live, subsist
n. 戏法,把戏;计谋,诀窍;骗局;恶作剧;
vt. 哄骗,欺骗;打扮;
adj. 弄虚作假的;有诀窍的;欺诈的;
💡 三只(tri)公鸡(ck)使用藏着 诡计
"to score a hat-trick"
上演帽子戏法
近义:hoax, hoodwink, humbug, inveigle, outmaneuver, bamboozle
反义:honor, honour, obey, observe, prize, regard
adj. 令人相信的;有说服力的;令人心悦诚服的;
v. 使相信(convince的现在分词);使明白;使确信;说服;
"There is convincing evidence of a link between exposure to sun and skin cancer."
有可靠证据表明日光曝晒与皮肤癌之间有联系。
近义:assurance, persuasion, belief, conviction, articulate, moving
反义:implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely
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