Compulsion cannot produce virtue; it can only produce the outward semblance of virtue.
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n. 强迫;强制;冲动;打动人的力量;
💡 com共同+puls驱动,推+ion名词后缀→共同推→强制
"You are under no compulsion to pay immediately."
没有人强迫你立刻付款。
近义:mania, obsession, addiction, dependence, fixedness
反义:apathy, impassiveness, impassivity, indifference, indolence, lassitude
vt.& vi. 生产;产生;制作;创作;
vt. 制造;出示;引起;[经济学]生利;
n. 产品;产量;产额;结果;
💡 pro向前+duce引导,带来→引向前→生产
"We expect writers to produce more and better works."
我们期望作家们写出更多更好的作品.
近义:induce, make, net, pay, procure, render
反义:use, spend, deplete, dissipate, drain, exhaust
adj. 向外的;外面的;公开的;[宗]肉体上的;
adv. 向外(等于outwards);在外;
n. 外表;外面;物质世界;
💡 out外边+ward向... →向外的,向外
"Mark showed no outward signs of distress."
马克在外表上没有现出沮丧的神色来。
近义:apparent, ostensible, outdoor, outer, outlying, outside
反义:immanent, indoor, inland, inner, inside, interior
n. 美德;德行;价值;长处;
💡 我求”(谐音) 美德
"He was considered to be a paragon of virtue."
他被认为是品德尽善尽美的典范.
近义:virtuousness
反义:disadvantage
n. 外表,外观;类似;假装;副本,拷贝;
"The ceasefire brought about a semblance of peace."
停火协定带来了表面的和平。
近义:appearance, image, picture, portrait, portraiture, look
=can not;未可;不能;不可;
"You cannot stay here ad infinitum without paying rent."
你不付房租就不能永远住在这里。