Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇,帮助你深度理解这句话
n. 爱国主义;爱国心,爱国精神;
💡 patriot=patri祖国 + ism主义 →爱国主义;爱国心
"They obtained money under the false pretenses of patriotism."
他们以虚伪的爱国主义为借口获得金钱.
近义:nationalism, civism
n. 校长;总统;总裁;董事长;
💡 pre…前,预先+sid坐+ent人→有前面坐的人→总统
"He hit the mark when he became president of the class."
他达到了他的目标,被选为班长.
近义:prolocutor, chairman, chairperson, chairwoman, chairlady, forewoman
n. 方法( mean的名词复数);手段;收入;财富;
v. 意味着( mean的第三人称单数);引起;打算或注定要某人成为或做某事;
"The inquiry is by no means cut and dried."
调查之事远未盖棺定论。
近义:approach, manner, method, mode, process, strategy
n. 台,看台;立场;停止;抵抗;
vi. 站立,起立;竖直放置;保持看法;停滞;
vt. 使站立;忍受;抵御;承担责任;
vt.& vi. 站立,(使)直立,站着;
"The crowd had to stand behind barriers."
人群只好站在障碍物后面。
近义:suffer, take, tolerate, bear, stick, endure
反义:placate, quit, remit, soften, subside, yield
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
v. 表示…的意思;意思是;打算;产生…结果;
adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的;破旧的;残忍的;
n. 平均数;中间;几何平均;等比中数;
💡 他哭mean(意味着)想吃吃meat(肉)
"I don't mean to disparage your achievements."
我并不想贬低你的成就。
近义:hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, purport, signify
反义:humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal