I am not one of those who in expressing opinions confine themselves to facts.
— Mark Twain  ·  Opinions

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confine [kən'faɪn] 词频2 词根: con
vt. 限制;局限于;禁闭;管制; n. 界限，范围;国界;
💡 con全部+fine限制→全限制→限制，监禁
"Doctors are trying to confine the disease within the city."
医生正试图将此病控制在城内.
近义：limit, margin, skirt, bound, delimit, immure 反义：release, unlock
themselves [ðɛm'sɛlvz] 词频1
pron. 他[她，它]们自己;他们亲自;“himself”的复数;“herself”的复数;
💡 them他们+selves自己的复数 → 他们自己,
"All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks."
我们所有的警察都接受过自卫训练，能够对付持刀袭击。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, them, yourself
facts
abbr. 设备管理控制与时间调度程序；Facilities Administration Control and Time Schedule
近义：facta
expressing
v. 表达( express的现在分词 ); （用符号等）表示; 榨; [express oneself]（如在说话、写作或绘画中）表达（自己）的意见
opinions
n. 意见；舆论；评价（opinion的复数）

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"Carlyle said, 'A lie cannot live'; it shows he did not know how to tell them."
"A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs."
"It is better to deserve honors and not have them than to have them and not to deserve them."
"A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."
"It was enough to make a body ashamed of the human race."
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🏷 更多「Opinions」名言

"Don't judge a man by his opinions, but what his opinions have made of him."
— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
"Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all."
— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
"Our opinions do not really blossom into fruition until we have expressed them to someone else."
— Mark Twain
"You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions."
— Senator Patrick Leahy
"Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinions in good men is but knowledge in the making."
— John Milton
"I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side -- I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts."
— Bethania McKenstry
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