Maybe coming clean is the ultimate selfish act. A way to absolve yourself by hurting someone who doesn't deserve to be hurt.
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从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adj. 最后的;极限的;首要的;最大的;
n. 终极;顶点;基本原理;基本事实;
💡 ultim- 表”最后”
"He was forced to face the ultimate humiliation the next morning."
第二天一早他被迫面对那个莫大的耻辱.
近义：climax, height, culmination, quintessential, extreme, last
反义：hither, immediate, near, nearby, nearest, neighboring
adj. 自私的，利己的;
💡 self自己的 + ish 形容词后缀→ 自私的,利己的
"They painted him to be indecisive, negative, and selfish."
他被描绘成一个优柔寡断 、 消极又自私的人.
近义：opportunist, calculating, egocentric, egoistic, egoistical, egomaniacal
反义：liberal, loose, nobleminded, openhanded, selfless, ungrudging
vt. 宣告…无罪，赦免…的罪行，宽恕…的罪行;不受责难，免除责任 [义务] ,开脱（罪责）;
💡 ab强调+solve解决，松开→松开→免罪
"I absolve you, on the ground of invincible ignorance."
鉴于你不可救药的无知,我原谅你.
近义：indulgence, pardon, purge, remit, resolve, spare
反义：reprobate, reprove, censure, denounce, deplore, disapprove
pron. 你自己;（用以加强语气）亲自;你的正常或健康的情况;
💡 your你的+self自己 → 你自己
"De-stress yourself with a relaxing bath."
舒舒服服洗个澡放松一下。
近义：herself, himself, itself, oneself, themselves, thyself
pron. 某人，有人;
n. 某个人;
💡 some某些+one一个 → 某人
"Someone must have blabbed to the police."
一定有人向警方告密了。
近义：anybody, anyone, one, somebody
vt. 应受;应得;值得;
vi. 应受报答;应得报酬;应得赔偿;应受惩罚;
💡 de加强+serve服务，保持→加强服务→值得[重视]
"You deserve a rest after all that hard work."
辛苦劳累那么久，你该休息一下了。
近义：earn, win, incur, justify, merit, occasion