We have two ears and one mouth so we may listen more and talk the less.
📚 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. 口;出入口;传闻;
vt. 装腔作势地说;喃喃地说，心不在焉地说，言不由衷地说;
vi. 装腔作势说话;
💡 音“冒失”，冒失的就是“嘴” 摸(m)了摸在外面(out)喝(h)过汽水的 嘴
"He wiped his hand across his mouth, then belched loudly."
他用手抹了抹嘴，然后打了个响亮的饱嗝。
近义：articulate, name, phrase, pronounce, speak, utter
vi. 倾听;留心听;听信;（让对方注意）听着;
n. 听，倾听;
💡 听字右边的一(l)斤是(is)十(ten)两 李(li)老师(s)的课我听过十(ten)回
"Listen to the counsel of your elders."
要听从长辈的忠告。
近义：hear, hearken, hark, harken, heed, heigh
v. 说话;讨论;讲，说;说闲话;
n. 交谈;讨论;报告;空话;
"We suggested that she stop by that evening to talk things over."
我们建议她在那晚顺便来找我们,把事情商量一下.
近义：jabber, kibitz, natter, orate, patter, perorate
adj. 较少的（little的比较级）;较小的;较次的，较劣的;较不重要的;
adv. 较少地，较小地;
prep. 减去;少掉;不足;
n. 较少，较小;
"We aim to improve opportunities for the less advantaged in society."
我们的宗旨是为社会地位比较低下的人增加机会。
近义：least, lesser, minus