Truth is so obscure in these times and falsehood so established that unless one loves the truth, he cannot know it.
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n. 真理;真相,事实;忠实,忠诚;现实,现实性;
💡 tru相信,真实+th抽象名词 →事实,真理
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
反义:hypocrisy, imposture, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, truthlessness
adj. 昏暗的,朦胧的;晦涩的,不清楚的;隐蔽的;不著名的,无名的;
vt. 使…模糊不清,掩盖;隐藏;使难理解;
n. 某种模糊的或不清楚的东西;
💡 ob逆,倒,加强意义+s+cure关心→不关心→记不住了→模糊的
"an obscure German poet"
一个名不见经传的德国诗人
近义:hide, mire, mud, muddle, muddy, obfuscate
反义:illuminate, manifest, resolve, clear, elucidate, evince
n. <正> 谎言,假话,虚假;
"to test the truth or falsehood of her claims"
检验她陈述的真伪
近义:hypocrisy, lying, meretriciousness, phoniness, spuriousness, trickery
反义:honesty, reality, reliability, sooth, substantiality, truthfulness
established
[is'tæbliʃt;əs'tæbliʃt]
adj. 已建立的;已设立的;已制定的;确定的;
v. 建立( establish的过去式和过去分词);确定;[植物学]使(植物)定植;使成为;
"Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease."
科学家已证实胆固醇含量与心脏病之间有关联。
近义:settled, confirmed
conj. 除非,如果不;
prep. 除了,…除外;
"The cultural life of the country will sink into atrophy unless more writers and artists emerge."
如果没有更多的作家和艺术家出现,这个国家的文化生活将衰退。
近义:save, except
v. 知道;了解;认识;确信;
n. 知情;
💡 知道know的人爱说自己不no知道
"Do you know your ABC?"
你认识所有的字母吗?
近义:learn, understand, get, cognize, comprehend, meet