One of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid.

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conversation [,kɑnvɚ'seʃən] 词频1 词根: con
n. 交谈,会话;交往,交际;会谈;(人与计算机的)人机对话;
💡 con共同+vers转变+ation表名词 → 使大家共同转变态度的会谈 → 会话,非正式会谈
"I had a long conversation with her the other day."
前几天我与她作了一次长谈。
近义:natter, speech, talk, talking, discussion, chat
company ['kʌmpəni] 词频1
n. 公司,商号;作伴,伴侣,客人;连队,中队;(社交)集会,聚会;
💡 com(together)+pan(bread)+y(名词后缀)→交谊;伙伴
"He absconded with the company funds."
他卷走公司的资金潜逃了。
近义:institution, merging, partnership, pool, society, trust 反义:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
best [bɛst] 词频1
adj. 最好的( good和well的最高级);最愉快的;最幸福的;最合适的; adv. 最好地;最出色地;最高标准地; n. 佼佼者;(个人的)最高水平;最重要的优越性;最好的东西,最合乎要求的事物; vt. [口]打败,胜过;
"He is arguably the best actor of his generation."
按理他是他那一代中最优秀的演员。
近义:master, outgo, outmatch, outrange, outrank, outstrip 反义:badder, baddest, worse
thing [θiŋ] 词频1
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
reasonably ['riznəbli] 词频4
adv. 明辨道理地;合理地;有理性地;相当地;
"The instructions are reasonably straightforward."
用法说明还算简单易懂。
近义:intelligently, logically, rationally, sensibly, wisely, accountably 反义:irrationally, preposterously, heavily, inordinately, overly, overmuch
wish [wɪʃ] 词频1
v. 希望;想要;祝愿; n. 愿望;希望;希望的事 ;祝福;
💡 wi(we我们)+sh(希):我们希望- 希望
"I do not wish to complicate the task more than is necessary."
我不想使这项任务不必要地复杂化。
近义:want, will, covet, crave, desire, appetence

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