There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads contact and communion with others, however humble.
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n. 尊严;高尚;自豪;自尊;
💡 dign值得,高贵+ity抽象名词 → 威严,庄严
"She always comports herself with great dignity."
她的举止总是很端庄。
近义:honesty, honor, majesty, propriety, seemliness, stateliness
反义:humiliation, reproach, unworthiness, dishonourableness, defilement, disgrace
n. 接触;触点;[医](传染病)接触人;门路;
vt. 使接触;与…联系;与…通讯(或通话);
vi. 联系,接触;
💡 con共同+tact接触→共同接触 → 接触;联系
"I don't have much contact with my uncle."
我和叔父甚少联系。
近义:reach, touch, nexus, relations, relationship, ties
adv. 不管到什么程度;无论如何;然而;可是;
conj. 不管怎样;
💡 how + ev =age (年龄,时代) + er [名词后缀],表示人,行为的主动者,做某事的人 → ad.然而;不管怎样
"But I am very much believable, however, you'll get him to come."
我相信你不管怎样都能把他请来.
近义:instead, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, rather, regardless
adj. 谦逊的;简陋的;(级别或地位)低下的;不大的;
vt. 使谦恭;轻松打败(尤指强大的对手);低声下气;
💡 hum土,地+ble...的→接近地面→谦恭的;下贱的
"Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes."
要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。
近义:humiliate, prostrate, shame, subdue, underrate, belittle
反义:apotheosize, honor, immortalise, immortalize, inspire, laud
adj. 有益于健康的;
"Chinese cooking is both low in calories and healthful."
中餐不仅热量低,而且对健康有益。
近义:healthy
反义:insalubrious, insanitary, unhealthy, unsanitary, unwholesome, seamy
📜 Washington Irving 的更多名言
"...but what courage can withstand the ever-enduring and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue?"