A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country, and in his own house.
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n. 预言家,先知;倡导者,主张者;
💡 pro 在前 + phet=phanai说出 →→能提前说出的人 n.先知,预言者
"A prophet made a prophecy that the kingdom would fall."
一位预言家预言那个王国将要灭亡.
近义:augur, auspex, prophesier, sage, seer, soothsayer
vt. 节省;保存;储蓄;解救;
vi. 节省;挽救;救球;
prep.&conj. 除…之外;
n. 救援,救援;
💡 save救助 → 挽救
"It was going to take some deft political footwork to save the situation."
当时得采取一些巧妙的政治手段以挽回局势。
近义:liberate, rescue, salvage, emancipate, free, husband
反义:outlay, consume, deplete, disburse, dissipate, drain
honor
['ɔnə]
n. 尊敬;光荣;节操;荣誉;
v. 尊敬;给予表扬;信守;执行;
"The Chinese make a point of their personal honor."
中国人特别重视个人荣誉.
近义:honour, magnify, praise, regard, revere, reverence
反义:humble, insult, libel, malign, muckrake, offend
n. 国家;国民;乡下;地区;
💡 数数(count) 国家有多少树苗(ry)被乱砍
"economic benefits accruing to the country from tourism"
旅游业为该国带来的经济效益
近义:homeland, nation, region, fatherland, meadow, champaign
反义:municipal, urban, city
n. 房屋;全家人;(从事某种生意的)公司;(英国)下议院;
v. 给…提供住房;收藏;安置;
"a house among the trees"
树林中的一座房子
近义:host, keep, lodge, quarter, shelter, accommodate
反义:oust, out, expel, deport, dispossess, exile